LEMON-BUTTERED BROCCOLI SPEARS

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Categories     Side     Steam     High Fiber     Lemon     Broccoli     Spring     Gourmet

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds broccoli, trimmed and cut into spears, the stems reserved for another use
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
fresh lemon juice to taste
freshly grated lemon zest for sprinkling the broccoli

Steps:

  • In a steamer set over boiling water steam the broccoli, covered, for 4 minutes, or until it is crisp-tender. In a skillet heat the butter over moderate heat until the foam subsides, in it toss the broccoli until it is coated well, and sprinkle the broccoli with the lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste, and zest.

Meherazul Islam Rifat
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This was a great way to use up some leftover broccoli. I added some garlic to the sauce and it was delicious.


Sagaar foziya Ahmed
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I made this last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The broccoli was cooked perfectly and the lemon butter sauce was delicious.


Maria Alvarado
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This was a delicious and easy side dish. I used fresh broccoli spears and it turned out great. The lemon and butter sauce was perfect.


humayen hossen
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Daniel Asres
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This was a great way to use up some leftover broccoli. I added some garlic to the sauce and it was delicious.


BANNU. QWEEN
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I made this last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The broccoli was cooked perfectly and the lemon butter sauce was delicious.


Tatenda Khomari
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This was a delicious and easy side dish. I used fresh broccoli spears and it turned out great. The lemon and butter sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


charles steinlage
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Kosmic Pheonix
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This was a great way to use up some leftover broccoli. I added some garlic to the sauce and it was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Rajeey Perry
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I made this last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The broccoli was cooked perfectly and the lemon butter sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Erika Aguilera
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This was a delicious and easy side dish! I used frozen broccoli spears and it turned out great. The lemon and butter sauce was perfect and I will definitely be making this again.