Broccoli With Lemon Almond Butter Recipe
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Broccoli With Lemon Almond Butter

By: Sue  
"This is a quickly and easily prepared broccoli dish. This recipe can also be made with frozen broccoli."

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Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 head fresh broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup blanched slivered almonds

Directions

  1. Steam or boil broccoli until tender, approximately 4 to 8 minutes. Drain.
  2. In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium low heat. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon juice. lemon zest, and almonds. Pour over hot broccoli, and serve.

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Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 129 | Total Fat: 11.8g | Cholesterol: 31mg

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 26, 2005 by MOLLE888 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
I made this to accompany strip steaks and Garden Stuffed Baked Potatoes (from this site). Like... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2006 by LILYP 
Wonderful, I'll probably do this every time. I toasted the almonds on a pan and crumbled... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2006 by Aajewelry 
The theory's nice, but this one is way, WAY too lemony. It covered the rest of the flavors up... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2003 by ROODE 
Excellent. Quick, easy, and tasty. I think I will toast the almond slivers next time. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2005 by KEI8HT 
A good way to make steamed broccoli a little more than just steamed broccoli but I definitely... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2003 by TRIPTAKERS 
Yay! Finally a way to prepare broccoli that makes me actually WANT to eat it! The lemon makes... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2009 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Lightly seasoned with lemon, the absence of garlic was a refreshing change, and I resisted the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2005 by DANCERDEDE 
Although this made a change from plain, steamed broccoli, I don't think I'll try this recipe... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2009 by Heidi Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Quite good. The almonds (toasted) stole the show. It was a great pairing with baked... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2006 by Elizabeth P 
Cut the lemon juice in 1/2 & toasted the almonds. Glad to try something new with broccoli but... MORE

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