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Perfectly Steamed Broccoli

URL: https://40aprons.com/steamed-broccoli/

Ingredients

The broccoli

  • 1 head broccoli

The seasonings

  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • to taste crushed red pepper
  • to taste lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Fill a large saucepan with 2-3 inches of water and place a steamer basket inside, ensuring the water does not touch the bottom of the basket.
  2. Bring the water to a boil over high heat.
  3. Once boiling, add the chopped broccoli florets to the steamer basket and reduce the heat to medium.
  4. Steam the broccoli uncovered for 5 to 7 minutes until fork-tender.
  5. Transfer the steamed broccoli to a serving bowl, season as desired, and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
52
Total fat
1g
Total carbohydrates
10g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
50mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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