Broccoli With Poppy Seed Butter And Parmesan Cheese Recipes

BUTTERED PARMESAN BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Place steamer basket in large pot. Fill with water to bottom of basket. Add florets.
• Cover and place over medium-high heat to bring to a boil. Reduce to low. Steam for 10 min.
• Meanwhile, in small microwaveable bowl, melt butter. Add parmesan to butter.
• Check broccoli for doneness (crisp-tender) by piercing stem with fork. Depending on your preference, you may need to steam another 5 minutes.
• Remove to serving bowl and pour butter mixture over broccoli. Serve immediately. Enjoy!

PARMESAN BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Preheat a baking sheet on the lower rack in a 450 oven. Blanch 1 head chopped broccoli in boiling water with salt and sliced garlic for 1 minute; drain. Toss with a splash of olive oil, a handful each of breadcrumbs and parmesan, salt and pepper. Place on the hot baking sheet and top with more cheese and breadcrumbs; roast until golden, 15 minutes.

GARLIC ROASTED BROCCOLI WITH PARMESAN CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 425 degrees F.
• Wash the broccoli and cut it into bite-sized pieces. Place the broccoli on a large rimmed baking sheet.
• Mince the garlic and toss it in with the broccoli.
• Drizzle 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil over the broccoli, then season with coarse black pepper and kosher salt.
• Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes until the broccoli is tender.
• Toss in lemon juice, parmesan cheese, and 1 tablespoon olive oil; serve immediately.

BROCCOLI WITH POPPY SEED SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in onion, and cook until the onion has begun to turn golden brown, about 5 minutes. Meanwhile, place broccoli in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender but still firm, about 6 minutes. Drain.
• When the onions have turned golden brown, remove the saucepan from the heat, and whisk in the sour cream, vinegar, sugar, poppy seeds, paprika, salt, and cayenne pepper. Place the cooked broccoli into a serving dish, and pour the sauce overtop. Sprinkle with chopped pecans to serve.