Best 10 Broccoli With Fennel And Red Bell Pepper Recipes

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Broccoli with fennel and red bell pepper is a colorful and flavorful dish that is easy to prepare. This dish is packed with nutrients, including vitamins A, C, and K, as well as fiber and antioxidants. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting to cook, this article will provide you with a comprehensive guide to creating a delicious and healthy broccoli with fennel and red bell pepper dish. We'll explore different cooking methods, ingredient variations, and tips for achieving the perfect balance of flavors in this vibrant vegetable combination. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this delightful and nutritious dish!

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BROCCOLI WITH FENNEL AND RED BELL PEPPER



Broccoli with Fennel and Red Bell Pepper image

Categories     Sauté     Thanksgiving     Low Carb     Vegetarian     Broccoli     Fennel     Bell Pepper     Fall     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon chopped fennel seeds
2 shallots, chopped
1 fresh fennel bulb (about 1 pound), halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise
1 large red bell pepper, cut into long strips
3 large heads of broccoli, cut into florets (about 7 cups)
1 teaspoon herbes de Provence*
2/3 cup canned low-salt chicken broth

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add fennel seeds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes. Add shallots and sauté until golden, about 3 minutes. Add sliced fennel bulb and red bell pepper and sauté until just tender, about 3 minutes. Add broccoli. Drizzle remaining 2 tablespoons oil over vegetables. Stir in herbes de Provence. Pour broth over. Simmer until broccoli is crisp-tender and liquid evaporates, about 6 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • *A dried herb mixture available at specialty foods stores and in the spice section of some supermarkets. A combination of dried thyme, basil, savory, and fennel seeds can be substituted.

ROASTED RED BELL PEPPER AND FENNEL SALAD



Roasted Red Bell Pepper and Fennel Salad image

Categories     Salad     Olive     Fennel     Bell Pepper     Summer     Healthy     Lettuce     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large red bell peppers
5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
1 medium fennel bulb, trimmed, thinly sliced, fronds chopped and reserved
6 cups mixed baby greens
1/4 cup halved pitted Kalamata olives
Parmesan cheese shavings

Steps:

  • Char bell peppers over open flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose peppers in paper bag 10 minutes. Peel and seed peppers, then cut into 3/4-inch-wide strips.
  • Whisk lemon juice, oil, garlic, and dried crushed pepper in small bowl to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Peppers and dressing can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately and chill. Bring dressing to room temperature and rewhisk before using.)
  • Toss sliced fennel bulb with half of dressing in medium bowl. Toss red peppers with remaining dressing in another medium bowl.
  • Divide greens among 4 plates. Arrange fennel and red peppers over. Sprinkle reserved fennel fronds, olives, and Parmesan shavings over. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve.

LINGUINI WITH BROCCOLI AND RED PEPPERS



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This is a wonderful side dish, but on many occasions we make this our whole meal, along with a salad and bread!

Provided by Chris Catley

Categories     Everyday Cooking     Vegetarian     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound linguini pasta
1 pound fresh broccoli, chopped
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 pinch garlic salt
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • Steam broccoli with 2 tablespoons water in microwave for 6-7 minutes.
  • In 10-inch skillet, heat olive oil and butter over low heat. Stir in garlic (more or less to suit your tastes) and red pepper slices; saute gently.
  • Drain broccoli and add to skillet. Sprinkle lightly with garlic salt and saute broccoli and peppers until soft.
  • Toss vegetable mixture with hot pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Carbohydrate 60.5 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 12.8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 147.4 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

BROCCOLI WITH SWEET RED PEPPER AND GARLIC



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Add color-and nutrition-to your plate with a 20-minute vegetable side dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 cups broccoli florets
1 large red bell pepper, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
1 small onion, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
3 tablespoons water
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoon shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Stir garlic into hot oil. Immediately add broccoli, bell pepper, onion and water. Cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring constantly, until broccoli is crisp-tender and onion is beginning to brown. Stir in salt.
  • Place in serving dish; top with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

PASTA WITH GARLIC, FENNEL AND ROASTED RED PEPPER



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large cloves garlic, sliced thin
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup sliced fennel
1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
1/4 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 pound penne, cooked and drained
Snipped fennel fronds
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet cook the garlic in the oil over moderate heat, stirring, until golden. Add the fennel, red pepper, dried red pepper and salt to taste and cook the vegetables, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the broth, cover and steam over moderately high heat for 3 minutes, or until tender. Add the drained pasta and fennel fronds and toss to heat. Transfer to a serving dish and serve with parmesan cheese.

BROCCOLI AND PEPPERS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook 1 pound broccoli florets and 1 sliced red bell pepper in salted boiling water until just tender, about 3 minutes; drain and transfer to a bowl of ice water to cool, then drain again. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, 2 sliced garlic cloves and 2 to 4 crushed dried red chiles and cook 30 seconds. Add the broccoli and bell pepper and cook 2 minutes. Season with salt.

FESTIVE BROCCOLI WITH BUTTERED RED PEPPER



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The green broccoli and red bell pepper give a nice festive appearance. It's a simple recipe you can easily play around with to suit your own tastes.

Provided by - Carla -

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups broccoli florets
3 tablespoons butter
1 red bell pepper, cored,seeded and cut into thin strips
1 clove garlic, minced
to taste salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a medium-size pot of salted water to boiling.
  • Add broccoli florets and cook for 5-6 minutes or until tender.
  • Drain and keep warm.
  • Heat 2 tbsp butter in medium-size nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add red pepper and garlic; reduce heat to medium-low heat.
  • Cook stirring occasionally for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add remaining tbsp butter, salt and pepper.
  • Place broccoli in bowl.
  • Pour butter over top.
  • Serve at once.

ROASTED FENNEL AND PEPPERS



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Fennel makes for a tasty change of pace in this versatile side that goes great with grilled meats. Best of all, it's full of flavor, easy to do and doesn't seem light at all! -Healthy Cooking Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 fennel bulbs, halved and sliced
2 medium sweet red peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
Fresh sage leaves, thinly sliced, optional

Steps:

  • Place the fennel, peppers, onion and garlic in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with salt, pepper and rubbed sage. Toss to coat., Bake, uncovered, at 425° until tender, 20-25 minutes, stirring twice. Garnish with fresh sage if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BROCCOLI WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS



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Here's an easy and appetizing way to dress up broccoli. Our Test Kitchen staff teamed up that garden-fresh vegetable with roasted red peppers and garlic in this colorful combination. It tastes so good, you won't believe it's good for you, too!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 cups fresh broccoli florets (about 1 large bunch)
1 to 2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup diced roasted red peppers
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place broccoli in a steamer basket. Place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water; bring to a boil. Cover and steam for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet, saute garlic in butter for 1 minute. Stir in the red peppers, parsley, salt and pepper. Transfer broccoli to a large bowl; add red pepper mixture and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

BROCCOLI WITH FENNEL AND RED BELL PEPPER



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Make and share this Broccoli With Fennel and Red Bell Pepper recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon chopped fennel seed
2 shallots, chopped
1 fresh fennel bulb, halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise (about 1 pound)
1 large red bell pepper, cut into long strips
3 large head broccoli, cut into florets (about 7 cups)
1 teaspoon herbes de provence (see note below)
2/3 cup canned low sodium chicken broth

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add fennel seeds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes.
  • Add shallots and saute until golden, about 3 minutes.
  • Add sliced fennel bulb and red bell pepper and saute until just tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Add broccoli.
  • Drizzle remaining 2 tablespoons oil over vegetables.
  • Stir in herbes de Provence.
  • Pour broth over.
  • Simmer until broccoli is crisp-tender and liquid evaporates, about 6 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Herbes de Provence is a dried herb mixture available at specialty foods stores and in the spice section of some supermarkets. A combination of dried thyme, basil, savory, and fennel seeds can be substituted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.7, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 131, Carbohydrate 26.3, Fiber 9.8, Sugar 6.3, Protein 10.1

Tips:

  • Choose fresh and flavorful vegetables: Look for broccoli with tightly closed florets and a deep green color. Fennel should have a crisp, white bulb and feathery green fronds. Red bell peppers should be firm and brightly colored.
  • Slice the vegetables thinly: This will help them cook evenly and quickly.
  • Use a large skillet or wok: This will give the vegetables plenty of room to cook without overcrowding.
  • Cook the vegetables over high heat: This will help them retain their color and flavor.
  • Season the vegetables generously: Salt, pepper, and garlic powder are all good choices.
  • Add a splash of white wine or vinegar: This will help to brighten the flavors of the vegetables.
  • Serve the vegetables immediately: They are best when served hot and fresh.

Conclusion:

This recipe for broccoli with fennel and red bell pepper is a delicious and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The vegetables are cooked quickly and easily in a large skillet or wok, and they are seasoned with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. A splash of white wine or vinegar is added to brighten the flavors, and the vegetables are served immediately. This dish is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it is sure to please everyone at your table.

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