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Cheesy Broccoli Skillet

Cheesy Broccoli Skillet: 5 Easy Steps to Comfort


  • Author: basmer
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Cheesy Broccoli Skillet combines tender broccoli with rich, melting cheese for a comforting dish that’s easy to prepare and sure to please everyone at the table.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Ingredients: Wash the broccoli florets under cold water and pat dry. Chop them into bite-sized pieces if needed.
  2. Heat Things Up: In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat until shimmering.
  3. Sauté the Broccoli: Add the chopped broccoli, seasoning with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Sauté for about 5 minutes until bright green and slightly tender but still crisp.
  4. Add Cheese: Sprinkle the cheddar cheese generously over the broccoli. Cover the skillet with a lid and cook for an additional 3 minutes until the cheese melts.
  5. Taste Test: Stir your cheesy creation and adjust seasonings with more salt or pepper if necessary.
  6. Serve It Up: Transfer to plates or serve directly from the skillet for a casual presentation. Enjoy!

Notes

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 10 minutes
    • Category: Side Dish
    • Method: Skillet
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 serving
    • Calories: 250
    • Sugar: 2g
    • Sodium: 300mg
    • Fat: 18g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 12g
    • Fiber: 4g
    • Protein: 12g
    • Cholesterol: 30mg

    Keywords: Cheesy Broccoli Skillet