Broccoli With Garlic Herb Butter Recipes

BROCCOLI IN HERBED BUTTER

Steps:

• Cook broccoli until crisp-tender. Melt butter; add lemon juice, onion, salt and herbs. Drain broccoli and place in a serving dish. Add butter mixture; stir to coat.

BROCCOLI WITH GARLIC-HERB BUTTER

Steps:

• Place butter in a small microwave safe dish.
• Microwave on high for 30 seconds or until melted.
• Stir in parsley, garlic, pepper and red pepper flakes.
• Place broccoli florets in a large microwave safe bowl.
• Add 2 tablespoons water, and cover with wax paper.
• Microwave on High 5 minutes or until crisp-tender.
• Drain well.
• Add butter mixture and salt to taste.
• Toss gently to coat.

BROCCOLI IN GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Trim broccoli, cut into individual flowerets, leaving the stems baout 4-inches long.
• Place broccoli into vegetable steamer or into large pot with a small amount of water Heat until water boils. Steam broccoli, covered, for 12-15 minute until bright green and tender-crisp.
• Heat butter and olive oil in skillet. Add garlic and rosemary.
• Add broccoli to garlic butter and stir quickly over high heat utnil broccoli is coated.
• Transfer to warm serving dish. Pour any remining garlic butter from pan over top of broccoli.
• Sprinkle broccoli with shredded. Mozzarella cheese, if used, and serve immediately or hold in warm oven until ready to serve.

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH BROCCOLI AND HERB BUTTER

Steps:

• Mix first 4 ingredients in small bowl.
• Bring large pot of salted water to boil. Add 2 teaspoons olive oil. Add pasta and cook until almost tender, about 3 minutes. Add broccoli and boil until pasta is tender but still firm to bite and broccoli is crisp-tender, about 1 minute longer. Drain pasta and broccoli; transfer to large serving bowl. Add herb butter and toss well to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve, passing Parmesan cheese separately if desired.

CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI WITH FRESH HERB BUTTER

Steps:

• Fill a stock pot with 8 to 10 cups of water. Place stock pot over high heat and add 1 teaspoon salt. Bring the water to boil. Add the cauliflower and boil for 2 minutes. Then, add the broccoli and continue boiling for 3 minutes. Drain well.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, use a fork to mash together the butter, chives, thyme, lemon peel, salt, and pepper.
• Gently, stir in the butter mixture into the vegetables.