Description
Roasted Broccoli is a flavorful side dish that highlights the best of fresh broccoli with olive oil, garlic, and parmesan. Simple to prepare and bursting with taste, this dish is perfect for a quick healthy meal or a delightful addition to any dinner table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 4 tsp minced garlic
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 1/2 tsp garlic salt (with parsley flakes)
- 3/4 tsp pepper
- 3 broccoli heads cut into medium florets
- 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Line a baking sheet with foil or grease it lightly.
- In a small bowl, combine the olive oil and minced garlic, then microwave for 30 seconds. Strain the mixture to remove garlic pieces.
- Whisk in the lemon juice, garlic salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Toss the broccoli florets in the oil mixture, then spread them evenly on the baking sheet. Sprinkle grated parmesan cheese on top.
- Bake for 20 to 22 minutes, tossing the broccoli halfway through for even cooking. Serve warm and enjoy!
Notes
For extra flavor, consider adding red pepper flakes for a hint of heat.
Make sure to watch the broccoli closely towards the end of baking to prevent over-browning.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
