Broccoliwithbaconandpinenuts Recipes

BROCCOLI WITH BACON AND PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Place broccoli in a steamer basket over boiling water.
• Cover pan and steam 5 minutes.
• Heat a heavy nonstick skillet or wok over medium high heat. Add bacon and cook 2 minutes.
• Add broccoli and pine nuts and stir-fry 3-4 minutes, or until broccoli is just tender.
• Stir in chives.

CRANBERRY BROCCOLI SALAD WITH PINE NUTS

Steps:

• chop broccoli heads into tiny bite-size pieces (the smaller the better)
• chop cilantro and onions
• dice the apple using a mandolin or with a knife
• place all ingredients into a large mixing ball, add cranberries, pine nuts, salt, mayo and balsamic reduction
• toss until every ingredient is well coated with mayo and balsamic reduction
• marinate (let it sit) for 15-30 mins in a fridge
• toss and enjoy!

ROASTED BROCCOLI WITH BACON

Steps:

• Wash and cut broccoli in medium florets
• In a bowl combine 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 2 minced cloves of garlic, 1/2 tsp black pepper and 1/2 tsp sea salt. Add broccoli and toss well until all florets are covered in the olive oil mixture.
• Spread broccoli on a foil lined baking sheet and roast at 400 F for about 12 minutes until tender.
• While the broccoli are roasting in the oven, cook bacon and cut in small pieces.
• When broccoli are ready, mix in bacon and serve warm.