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What to Serve with Mac and Cheese
Easy steamed broccoli takes a few minutes to make and is one of the best side dishes to serve with Mac and Cheese.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
12 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 52 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 large head broccoli
- salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- Add 1 inch of water to a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil
- Clean the broccoli head and slice the florets into smaller pieces.
- When the water is boiling, add broccoli florets to a steamer basket.
- Place the basket inside the pot, and cover the steamer.
- Reduce heat to medium and steam for 5-7 minutes until you can easily pierce the broccoli stalk with a fork.
- Remove from heat and serve with Mac and Cheese.
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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.