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lemon & chili baby broccoli

This is a fave side of mine that goes with anything you're eating for dinner!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword broccoli, lemon, vegetables
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 2 small
Author Lauren Toyota

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch of baby broccoli (about 10 stalks)
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • C finely chopped shallot
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • ½ a lemon, juiced
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt
  • ground black pepper, to taste
  • drizzle of olive oil (optional)

tartar sauce

  • ¼ C vegan mayonnaise
  • C tangy relish or finely chopped pickles
  • ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • In a pan heated to medium, sauté the shallots, garlic, and chili flakes in cocount oil until softened. Add in the baby broccoli, leaving stems on, and cook for 2 minutes. 
  • Add sea salt, lemon zest, and juice and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes until the broccoli is cooked through but still remains crisp and bright green. Finish with ground black pepper and a drizzle of olive oil.
  • If you're serving this with the Gardein fishless filets, as pictured, you can make a quick tartar sauce. Stir together the ingredients a small bowl until well combined.
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