How To Boil Broccoli

Broccoli is one of our favorite vegetables, mostly because of its nutrients and the ease of preparation. Broccoli takes well to all sorts of cooking, microwaving, grilling, roasting, steaming, and of course, boiling.

Course Side Dish

Cuisine American

Keyword easy vegetable recipe

Prep Time 2

Cook Time 1

Total Time 3

Servings Person

Calories 206.7kcal

Ingredients

1 head broccoli
Pepper
Salt to taste
1 tablespoon Water

US Customary - Metric

Instructions

Cut the broccoli head into florets
Wash the broccoli in cold water and drain.
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the broccoli florets, season with salt, and boil for 85 seconds
Drain into a colander and transfer to a plate.
Season with black pepper and dress with melted butter(optional).

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