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Insanely Delicious Cheesy Broccoli

Insanely Delicious Cheesy Broccoli is savory, crispy, and packed with flavor! Even the pickiest of eaters will beg for more of this amazing, cheesy side dish!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 177 kcal
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 to 2 large heads broccoli cut into florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

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  1. Heat a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Pour in olive oil to coat the bottom of the skillet. Place broccoli florets into a single layer in the skillet. Season with salt. Cook without stirring 5 minutes, until broccoli is browned on the bottom.
  3. Stir broccoli and let cook again, undisturbed, for 4 to 5 minutes until the other side is browned and broccoli is tender crisp.
  4. Sprinkle in cheese and let melt and bubble and brown. Turn off heat. Sprinkle with red pepper flakes and drizzle with lemon juice just before serving.

Nutrition Information

Calories 177kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 30mg (10%) Sodium 468mg (20%) Potassium 28mg (1%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 320IU (6%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 204mg (20%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 177

% Daily Value*

Calories 177kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 468mg 20%
Potassium 28mg 1%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 320IU 6%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 204mg 20%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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