Steamed Broccoli 🥦

Healthy and fast! Steamed Broccoli so easy.

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Want a simple side – steamed Broccoli.

What could be easier – this is what we do when we want a simple, fast meal.  We typically pair it with fish and basmati rice (which is a white rice that has a low glycemic load – so no blood sugar increase). 

If I want an Asian flair – I will just add a little coconut aminos to my plated food.  

Why Steamed Broccoli 🥦 ?

Which diet is this Broccoli 🥦 are suitable for?

Vegan – Yes

Gluten-free – Yes

Dairy-free – Yes 

Egg-free  – Yes

Nut-free – Yes

Vegetarian – Yes

Paleo and Keto friendly – yes

Quick to make!

ENJOY!

How to store Steamed Broccoli 🥦 

Cool to room temperature and store in air-tight container in fridge for 3 to 4 days in the fridge.  

Pair this with:

• As a side dish with a meal:
• Creamy Potato Salad
• Beet Garden Salad
• Butternut Squash Salad
• Roasted Root Vegetables with Cilantro Dip
• Gluten-free MEATLOAF without Breadcrumb
• 2 ingredient Easy & Quick Pizza!
• Airfryer Fish: Wild Salmon
• Airfryer Fish: Black Cod

How to make this Steamed Broccoli 🥦 fool proof?

Don’t steam too long – keep an eye on it. Soggy broccoli isn’t great. But steamed broccoli that is a bit crisp is amazing!

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RECIPE

Steamed Broccoli 🥦

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Broccoli florets to a crisp tender!

Broccoli and other cruciferous veggies are sulfur-rich are high in anti-oxidants, anti-inflammatory and help the body detox. Add Cruciferous veggies to your meals at least 3-5 times a week or daily!

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 8 minutes mins

Course dinner, Side Dish

Cuisine flexitarian, gluten-free, keto, paleo, vegan, vegetarian

Servings 4 people

Calories 29 kcal

Ingredients

  

• 2 broccoli crowns cut into florets

Toppings – Butter, salt or coconut aminos

Instructions

 

• Prep: Wash and cut the broccoli into florets.
• Fill a pot with water, ensuring it doesn't touch the bottom of the steamer basket. 
• Bring the water to a boil. 
• Place the broccoli florets in the steamer basket.
• Cover the pot and steam for 5-7 minutes, or until the broccoli is tender-crisp. 
• Check the broccoli with a fork to ensure it's cooked to your liking. 
• Remove the broccoli from the steamer and serve immediately

Keyword broccoli

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