Broccoli With Fennel And Red Bell Pepper Recipes

BROCCOLI WITH FENNEL AND RED BELL PEPPER

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
• Add fennel seeds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes.
• Add shallots and saute until golden, about 3 minutes.
• Add sliced fennel bulb and red bell pepper and saute until just tender, about 3 minutes.
• Add broccoli.
• Drizzle remaining 2 tablespoons oil over vegetables.
• Stir in herbes de Provence.
• Pour broth over.
• Simmer until broccoli is crisp-tender and liquid evaporates, about 6 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Herbes de Provence is a dried herb mixture available at specialty foods stores and in the spice section of some supermarkets. A combination of dried thyme, basil, savory, and fennel seeds can be substituted.

BROCCOLI WITH FENNEL AND RED BELL PEPPER

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add fennel seeds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes. Add shallots and sauté until golden, about 3 minutes. Add sliced fennel bulb and red bell pepper and sauté until just tender, about 3 minutes. Add broccoli. Drizzle remaining 2 tablespoons oil over vegetables. Stir in herbes de Provence. Pour broth over. Simmer until broccoli is crisp-tender and liquid evaporates, about 6 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• *A dried herb mixture available at specialty foods stores and in the spice section of some supermarkets. A combination of dried thyme, basil, savory, and fennel seeds can be substituted.

BROCCOLI AND BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Place broccoli and pepper in a steamer basket over simmering water.
• Steam, covered, for 8 to 12 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Drain.
• Arrange on a serving platter.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan melt the butter.
• Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
• Drizzle over broccoli mixture.

ITALIAN BROCCOLI WITH PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring 6 cups water to a boil. Add broccoli; cook, uncovered, 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place broccoli in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large nonstick skillet, saute peppers in oil for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the broccoli, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper; cook 2 minutes longer. Add the tomato; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

ROASTED FENNEL AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Place the fennel, peppers, onion and garlic in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with salt, pepper and rubbed sage. Toss to coat., Bake, uncovered, at 425° until tender, 20-25 minutes, stirring twice. Garnish with fresh sage if desired.

BROCCOLI AND RED BELL PEPPER SAUTE

Steps:

• Cut off broccoli florets; cut large florets in half lengthwise.
• Peel stems and slice 1/4-inch thick.
• Steam broccoli until just crisp-tender, about 4 minutes for florets and 7 minutes for stems.
• Rinse under cold water, drain and pat dry.
• Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat.
• Add bell pepper and saute until softened, about 5 minutes;increase heat to high.
• Add broccoli, onions, parsley, juice,salt and pepper and toss until heated through.