Crispy Smashed Broccoli
Ingredients
- Broccoli8 cups
- Olive oil2 tbsp
- Butter · melted2 tbsp
- Garlic · minced4
- Salt1 tsp
- Black pepper · ground½ tsp
- Smoked paprika½ tsp
- Garlic granules½ tsp
- Parmesan cheese · shredded½ cups
- Balsamic glaze · for drizzling
Instructions
- Preheat the broiler to high, with the oven rack 6 inches from the heat.
- Steam the broccoli florets until just tender, about 3 to 4 minutes.
- Spread the broccoli on a large lined baking sheet and flatten each floret with the base of a jar, sturdy glass or potato masher.
- Mix the olive oil, melted butter, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, smoked paprika and garlic granules, then drizzle over the broccoli, coating every piece well.
- Scatter about 1 teaspoon of shredded Parmesan on each floret.
- Broil for 3 to 4 minutes, watching closely, until crispy, lightly browned and the cheese has melted.
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.
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