Here’s a simple and tasty way to cook broccoli:
🥦 Basic Sautéed Broccoli (Quick & Flavorful)
Ingredients:
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1 head of broccoli (cut into florets)
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1–2 tbsp olive oil or butter
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2 garlic cloves (minced)
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Salt & pepper to taste
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Optional: squeeze of lemon juice or red chili flakes
Instructions:
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Prep: Rinse and cut broccoli into bite-sized florets.
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Blanch (optional): For extra tender-crisp texture, boil broccoli in salted water for 2 minutes, then transfer to ice water. Drain.
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Sauté: Heat olive oil or butter in a pan over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
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Cook: Add broccoli florets. Stir-fry for 4–6 minutes, until vibrant green and tender but still crisp.
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Season: Add salt, pepper, and a splash of lemon juice or chili flakes if desired.