LEMON-SCENTED BROCCOLINI

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Even the most finicky eaters will eagerly eat this vegetable seasoned with lemon-pepper, lemon peel and lemon juice. If you prefer, use broccoli instead.-Kim Champion, Phoenix, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2-1/2 pounds Broccolini or broccoli spears
6 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon plus 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Add broccolini; cook, uncovered, until just tender, 5-7 minutes. Drain and immediately place broccolini in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large skillet, melt butter. Stir in the lemon juice, lemon-pepper, lemon zest and salt. Add broccolini; toss until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 232mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Joy Gazi
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I love broccolini, and this recipe is one of my favorites. The lemon and garlic flavors are always a winner, and the red pepper flakes add a nice touch of heat. I always make extra of this dish because it's so good.


Mahfooz Khawaja
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This was a great recipe! The broccolini was cooked perfectly, and the lemon and garlic flavors were delicious. I added a bit of extra red pepper flakes for some heat, and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


thino channel
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I'm not a big fan of broccolini, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was surprised at how much I enjoyed it. The lemon and garlic flavors were a great combination, and the red pepper flakes added just the right amount of heat. I'll definitely


Daivian Williams
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I found this recipe to be very easy to follow, and the results were delicious. The broccolini was cooked perfectly, and the lemon and garlic flavors were wonderful. I will definitely be making this again.


Subhan Kafeel
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it needed more garlic and red pepper flakes. The lemon flavor was also a bit too subtle.


Sudip Dhakal
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I wasn't sure how the lemon and garlic flavors would go with the broccolini, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors blended together perfectly, and the red pepper flakes added a nice touch of heat. I will definitely be making this again.


Sunday Obot
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This was a quick and easy recipe to follow, and the results were delicious. The broccolini was cooked perfectly, and the lemon and garlic flavors were wonderful. I will definitely be making this again.


My Pc
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook broccolini, and this recipe definitely fit the bill. The lemon and garlic flavors were a great combination, and the red pepper flakes added just the right amount of heat. I will definitely be making this again.


R Ripon
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This recipe is a real winner! The lemon and garlic flavors blend perfectly with the broccolini, and the addition of the red pepper flakes gives it a nice kick. I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it, and I will