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Healthy Side Dishes to Serve with Grilled Chicken: Steamed Broccoli Recipe

Steam Broccoli is one of the best side dishes for grilled chicken. It’s healthy, delicious, and easy to make.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 52 kcal
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 head broccoli
  • salt to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

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  1. Clean your broccoli and cut the stem away from the crown. Slice the florets into 2-inch pieces.
  2. In a medium saucepan over high heat, add about 1 inch of water and bring it to a boil.
  3. Add the broccoli florets into a steamer basket inside the pot.
  4. Cover the steamer, reduce heat to medium and steam for 5-7 minutes or until you can pierce the stalk with a fork.
  5. Remove from heat. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Calories 52kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 50mg (2%) Potassium 480mg (14%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 947IU (19%) Vitamin C 136mg (151%) Calcium 71mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 52

% Daily Value*

Calories 52kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 50mg 2%
Potassium 480mg 10%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 947IU 19%
Vitamin C 136mg 151%
Calcium 71mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.