Microwave Broccoli

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  • Prep Time

    2 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    2 servings

  • Calories

    154 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Microwave Broccoli

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Ingredients

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  • 1 large head broccoli chopped
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon salted butter optional
  • salt to taste, optional
  • pepper to taste, optional
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Instructions

  1. Place the chopped broccoli in a microwave-safe bowl and add water.
  2. Cover the bowl with a microwave-safe plate and cook on high for 2 1/2 to 4 minutes, until the broccoli is tender.
  3. Carefully remove the bowl from the microwave, using oven mitts to avoid steam burns. Transfer the broccoli to a serving dish.
  4. If desired, add butter to the broccoli, tossing to coat evenly. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 154kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 146mg (6%) Potassium 962mg (27%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 2069IU (41%) Vitamin C 271mg (301%) Calcium 145mg (15%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 154 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 154kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 146mg 6%
Potassium 962mg 20%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 2069IU 41%
Vitamin C 271mg 301%
Calcium 145mg 15%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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