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Broccoli with Potatoes

Savory Broccoli with Potatoes for a Quick Comfort Meal

A delightful Broccoli with Potatoes dish that offers vibrant flavors and a nutritious boost, perfect for quick and satisfying cooking.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner Ideas
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 4 medium potatoes diced for a hearty base
  • salt to enhance natural flavors
For the Broccoli
  • 2 cups broccoli florets packed with nutrients
For the Flavor
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil adds richness
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • black pepper for subtle heat
  • 1 lemon juice splash of brightness
Optional Toppings
  • grated Parmesan cheese for a creamy finish
  • fresh parsley as a garnish

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Colander
  • large skillet
  • cutting board
  • knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Boil the Potatoes: Fill a large pot with water, add salt, and bring to a boil. Add diced potatoes and cook for 10-12 minutes until fork-tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. Prepare the Broccoli: In the same pot, add water and bring to a simmer. Add broccoli florets, steaming for 3-4 minutes until bright green and tender-crisp. Drain and set aside.
  3. Sauté the Garlic: Heat a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, and sauté minced garlic for about 30 seconds until fragrant and lightly golden.
  4. Combine Ingredients: Add cooked potatoes and steamed broccoli to the skillet, season with salt and black pepper, and drizzle lemon juice. Gently toss and heat through for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Serve and Garnish: Transfer to a serving dish, sprinkle with grated Parmesan (if using), and garnish with fresh parsley. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 700IUVitamin C: 70mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Always choose fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Serve warm for the best taste.

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