Bright and Zesty Broccoli

This recipe is a wonderful way to get anyone to eat fresh broccoli. It's a wonderful side that can be served with a variety of main courses. The orange adds a bright flavor.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 25 mins
• Calories: 63 Calories

Ingredients

• ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1 ½ tablespoons grated orange zest
• 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
• ¼ teaspoon sea salt
• 1 head broccoli, cut into small pieces with stalks peeled
• 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add the orange zest and red pepper flakes and allow to heat briefly, about 1 minute. Stir the broccoli into the mixture; season with salt and pepper. Continue cooking about 5 minutes more; transfer to a serving bowl. Pour the orange juice over the broccoli and toss to coat. Serve hot.