Lemon and Garlic Sauteed Broccoli

Lemon and Garlic Sauteed Broccoli

Blood Sugar: 3Servings: 4Preparation Time: 10minMeal Category: Dinner
Micronutrients:Vitamin CFolateCalcium

Macronutrients per 100g

Energy
95kcal
Sugar
1g
Fat
6g
Fiber
3g
Sat fat
2g
Protein
3g
Carbs
7g
Sodium
54mg

Ingredients

  • 400g / 14oz cut into florets Broccoli
  • 1.5 tbsp Sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp Garlic-infused olive oil
  • 20g / 0.7oz unsalted Butter or coconut oil
  • 2 cloves crushed Garlic
  • 1 finely grated Lemon zest
  • 0.5 Lemon juice
  • to taste freshly ground Black pepper

Preparation

  1. Bring a pan of water to the boil and add 400g / 14oz cut into florets Broccoli. Simmer for 4 minutes until just tender.
  2. Heat a large frying pan over medium heat and add 1.5 tbsp Sesame seeds. Toast until golden, then set aside.
  3. Add 1 tsp Garlic-infused olive oil and 20g / 0.7oz unsalted Butter or coconut oil to the pan. Melt and add 2 crushed Garlic cloves, sauté for 30-60 seconds.
  4. Add zest of 1 Lemon and juice of 0.5 Lemon, a good grinding of freshly ground Black pepper, and two-thirds of the toasted Sesame seeds.
  5. Drain Broccoli and add to the pan. Sauté for a couple of minutes, then serve with remaining toasted Sesame seeds.

Micronutrients % of RDI

Iron
1% of RDI
Magnesium
29% of RDI
Vitamin C
80% of RDI
Omega 3
3% of RDI
Vitamin A
39% of RDI
Calcium
46% of RDI
Folate
59% of RDI

Good to know

You can use either butter or coconut oil. Ensure the garlic doesn't burn while sautéing.
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