Seasoned Broccoli Spears Recipe
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Seasoned Broccoli Spears

By: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
"Dressing up broccoli is a snap with this recipe from our Test Kitchen staff. They flavored fresh spears with lemon-pepper, garlic salt and thyme."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (33)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds fresh broccoli, cut into spears
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Directions

  1. Place the broccoli in a microwave-safe bowl; add water. Cover and microwave on high for 4-5 minutes or until tender; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients.

Footnotes

  • This recipe was tested in a 1,100-watt microwave.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2011 by Sarah Jo   view full review
I steamed my broccoli only just slightly, then sauteed them with the butter and seasonings. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2012 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
So easy and so good! I used a steam in bag of broccoli spears to cut down on time and used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 16, 2007 by nineroots   view full review
This is an easy recipe for a simple side dish. I steamed the broccoli instead of microwaving...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2009 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I prepared this exactly as written, however, I just eyeballed the seasonings rather than...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2009 by SQUEAKER04   view full review
Cooking has become a bit of a problem since my husband was diagnosed with type II diabetis and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2011 by HoganKaffee   view full review
I modified this recipe slightly by blanching broccoli and skipping butter. Still tasted...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2011 by AdrienneAse   view full review
I made this for my fiance last night and it was delicious. This is the first time he went back...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 11, 2011 by nomadicnow Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I had to give this 3 stars because we did not like the taste of thyme with broccoli. Having...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 7, 2011 by pj   view full review
Just Excellent! I made this just now and finally found the perfect blend of spices. Thank...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2011 by Kristin   view full review
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