BROCCOLI-PECORINO GRATINATA

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Provided by Michael Chiarello

Categories     Cheese     Side     Bake     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     High Fiber     Casserole/Gratin     Broccoli     Fall     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 bunches broccoli (about 3 pounds), stalks trimmed, tops broken into 2- to 3-inch florets
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, cut into very thin slices plus more for dish
1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
Coarse sea salt (preferably gray crystals)
Freshly ground black pepper
2/3 cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese (1 1/2 to 2 ounces)

Steps:

  • Cook broccoli in boiling salted water until crisp-tender but still bright green, about 5 minutes. Drain and cool. Cut florets lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Coat large oval gratin or 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish with butter. Arrange broccoli slices, overlapping snugly, in rows in dish. Sprinkle with crushed red pepper, salt, and black pepper. Dot with 1/4 cup butter, then sprinkle with cheese. DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover and chill.
  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Bake gratinata uncovered until cheese is melted and broccoli tops brown, about 20 minutes.

Pushpita Arpa
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight dinner.


Sb BNL
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I'm not a big fan of broccoli, but I loved this recipe. The cheese and breadcrumbs really made it.


Bojlo Bu
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This is a great way to use up leftover rice.


Yesuf Ahmed siraj
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I made this recipe with whole wheat breadcrumbs and it was still delicious.


liaquat khan
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This is a great recipe for a low-carb side dish.


Cylas Gallagher
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I'm not a big fan of cheese, but I still enjoyed this recipe. The broccoli and breadcrumbs were delicious.


Vera Xhako
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This is a really easy recipe to follow, even for a beginner cook.


Muhabat Ali
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it!


MORIOM ISLAM Sharif
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This is a great recipe to use up leftover broccoli.


Zahra Said Majili
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I've tried this recipe with different types of cheese and it's always delicious. My favorite is a sharp cheddar.


Deniz Soleymani
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I made this for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ubaid Madecol
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful side dish.


Tshwarelo Mereyabone
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I'm not a big fan of broccoli, but I loved this recipe. The cheese and breadcrumbs really make it.


Sameer Nepal
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a hit at potlucks.


G G
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of broccoli, cheese, and breadcrumbs.


that one dumb guy _ those dumb ideas
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Made this last night and it was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect.


Wuraola Ololade
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This is one of my favorite go-to recipes for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. It's always a hit with my family and friends.