Broccoli With Lemon Almond Butter Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Broccoli with lemon almond butter is a delicious and healthy side dish that combines the freshness of broccoli with the tanginess of lemon and the nuttiness of almond butter. The broccoli is steamed to perfection and then tossed in a creamy sauce made from almond butter, lemon juice, and garlic. This dish is packed with nutrients and flavor, making it a great addition to any meal.

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15minstotal
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Ingredients for Broccoli With Lemon Almond Butter Recipe

  • 1/2 Heads Of Broccoli, Cut Into Florets
  • 0.06 cup Almond Butter
  • 1/2 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1/4 Clove Garlic, Minced
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as per your need Toasted Almond Slices

Directions: Broccoli With Lemon Almond Butter Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Start by steaming the broccoli until it is tender but still crisp.
  • STEP 2.While the broccoli is steaming, prepare the lemon almond butter sauce by combining almond butter, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  • STEP 3.Once the broccoli is cooked, transfer it to a serving dish and drizzle the lemon almond butter sauce over the top.
  • STEP 4.Gently toss the broccoli in the sauce until it is evenly coated.
  • STEP 5.Serve the broccoli with lemon almond butter immediately as a side dish or as a light and healthy main course.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure not to overcook the broccoli as it should still have a slight crunch.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of lemon juice and garlic in the sauce to suit your taste preferences.
  • You can also add some toasted almond slices on top for extra crunch and flavor.

Storage and Serving

  • This dish is best served immediately while the broccoli is still warm and the sauce is creamy.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To reheat, simply steam the broccoli for a few minutes until warmed through and then drizzle with a little extra lemon almond butter sauce.
Nutrition
value
31
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat2 g Protein3 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    3g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    3g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    26mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    10mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    26mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    12mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    12mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    33mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp