Family Cuisine Presents: Delicious and Easy Stir-Fried Broccoli Recipe

Introduction

Are you looking for a quick and nutritious side dish or a healthy snack? Look no further! This garlic-infused stir-fried broccoli recipe is just what you need. In less than 30 minutes, you can enjoy a flavorful and wholesome dish that will leave you wanting more.

Reasons to Fall in Love with Broccoli Stir Fry

• Minimal ingredients required
• Wholesome and fulfilling
• Suitable for vegans and vegetarians
• Healthy and nourishing
• Gluten-free

The Perfect Vegetarian Stir Fry

Get ready for a time-saving, tasty, and healthy vegetarian stir fry! With just a few simple ingredients, such as garlic, sesame oil, chili, black pepper, and salt, you can season this delicious vegetable perfectly. It’s a breeze to make, and the result is simply satisfying.

There’s nothing quite as satisfying as a bowl of stir-fried broccoli with your meals. But if you’re a broccoli enthusiast like me, you’ll definitely want to try out some of my other broccoli recipes like healthy broccoli soup, green pesto, chicken broccoli pasta, or the delightful air fryer malai broccoli tikka.

Ingredients Required

To make this stir-fried broccoli, you will need:

• Broccoli: You can either purchase pre-chopped broccoli florets or a whole head of broccoli that you can cut into florets yourself.
• Garlic: This is the key ingredient that adds a rich flavor to the broccoli.
• Soy Sauce: Light soy sauce will bring a delicious savory taste.
• Seasoning: Salt, black pepper, and red chili flakes.
• Oil: Choose between sesame oil, groundnut oil, or light olive oil.
• Sesame Seeds: These will add a subtle nutty taste and a delightful crunch to the dish. You can also add sliced almonds or roasted peanuts for variation.

How to Make Stir-Fried Broccoli

Blanching the Broccoli

1. Step 1) Start by cutting the head of broccoli into florets and rinsing them with water.
2. Step 2) Transfer the florets to a bowl with a lid and add hot water.
3. Step 3) Cover the bowl and let the broccoli sit in the hot water for 2-3 minutes.
4. Step 4) Prepare a bowl of water and ice cubes. Transfer the blanched broccoli florets into the ice water.
5. Step 5) After 2-3 minutes, drain the water and transfer the broccoli florets to a colander. They are now ready for stir-frying.

Stir-Frying the Broccoli

1. Step 1) Heat oil in a frying pan and add garlic. Fry it for a few seconds to infuse the oil with its flavor.
2. Step 2) Add chili flakes, broccoli, salt, pepper, and soy sauce. Stir-fry over high heat for 1-2 minutes.
3. Step 3) Add one tablespoon of water, cover, and cook the broccoli precisely for 20 seconds.
4. Sprinkle sesame seeds over the stir-fried broccoli, and it’s ready to serve!

Serving Suggestion

Stir-fried broccoli makes an excellent vegetarian side dish to accompany pasta, steaks, grilled meat, or soups. For an Asian twist, serve it alongside dishes like chicken fried rice, chili oil noodles, or kung pao chicken.

Feel free to enjoy this stir-fried broccoli as a healthy and tasty snack between meals. It will keep you satisfied and provide a nutritious boost to your everyday diet.

More Stir Fry Recipes

If you can’t get enough of stir-fry recipes, here are a few more that you’ll love:

• Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry
• Instant Noodles Stir Fry
• Beetroot Stir Fry
• Quinoa Stir Fry
• Stir-Fried Pasta

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