Broccoli is a common vegetable that some love and some hate. Well, if you’re not a fan, we encourage you to try these broccoli recipes which focus on flavor and making broccoli taste delicious. Broccoli is a good source of iron and there are so many ways to enjoy it! If you love broccoli already, these broccoli recipes are definitely for you. Check out more delicious recipes on our Food Monster App.
1. Broccoli Veggie Dippers
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Get your vegetables the fun way. These Broccoli Veggie Dippers from High Protein Vegan are small patties that you can pick up with your fingers. Eat them plain or dip them into your favorite sauce. Party food!
2. Tofu Broccoli Stir Fry
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A very simple stir fry, which makes it perfect for busy weeks. All you need to do is cut up some vegetables, prepare a simple sauce and sauté everything together, and this Broccoli Stir Fry from Caroline Doucet will all be ready in less than 35 minutes. Plus, you can substitute the vegetables suggested for any vegetables you have on hand. It’s a great way to give life to older vegetables at the end of the week. You can also make this recipe on a Sunday and enjoy the leftovers throughout the week!
3. Roasted Charred Broccoli With Peanuts
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Roasted Charred Broccoli With Peanuts by Raymund Macaalay is quite simple, a really good appetizer or side dish, it’s so tasty thanks to the roasting process that brings out the nutty sweet flavor of broccoli.
4. Creamy Cheesy Broccoli Soup
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This Creamy Cheesy Broccoli Soup from Jesse Lane Lee is creamy, delicious, comforting, and everything you could want from a soup! The addition of cashew butter and nutritional yeast give this dish an amazing smoothness. What are you waiting for?
5. Spicy Broccoli Pasta with Lemon Breadcrumb
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This roasted, dairy-free, low caloric, spicy broccoli pasta topped off with a lemon breadcrumb flavor bomb is a quick and easy dish the entire family will love. How easy? Well, all you need to do is roast your broccoli and seasoning for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, cook your pasta and combine your flavor bomb ingredients. That’s it. This Spicy Broccoli Pasta with Lemon Breadcrumb from Nancy Montuori is simple and straightforward!
6. Warm Broccolini and Shiitake Baby Kale Salad
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This Warm Broccolini and Shiitake Baby Kale Salad from Medha Swaminathan can very much become a base for your everyday meals. You can serve it both as entrée or a side, and it will create an ultimate indulgent experience with a spicy kick.
7. Wild Rice with Broccoli and Mushroom
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This colorful Wild Rice with Broccoli and Mushrooms from Jamie Bevia makes a great and healthy side dish. Top it off with crunchy walnuts! And it’ll be a great addition to your dinner spread.
8. Spicy Broccoli Mac ‘n’ Cheese
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This Spicy Broccoli Mac ‘n’ Cheese from Michele Elizabeth is a deluxe version of your favorite dish – mac and cheese! A creamy cashew cheese sauce coats the noodles and then they are accented by tender, sautéed broccoli and mushrooms. Not only is the decadent noodle dish incredibly tasty, it takes no time to make so you can have it whenever you’re craving something cheesy.
9. Broccoli and Caramelized Onion Hummus Pizza
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This Broccoli and Caramelized Onion Hummus Pizza from Kat Condon is 100 percent vegan and gluten-free! Steamed broccoli, caramelized onions, and hummus is laid on top of a simple homemade lentil pizza crust before being sprinkled with dairy-free cheese.
10. Roasted Sweet Potato and Broccoli with Cheesy Sauce
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Simple food doesn’t have to be boring and this recipe is proof. Tender sweet potatoes are stuffed with oven-roasted broccoli and then topped with a creamy “cheese” sauce that you won’t believe is dairy-free. Try out this Roasted Sweet Potato and Broccoli With Cheesy Sauce from Plant Tribe and see for yourself!
11. Broccoli Rabe Pesto Ravioli
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If you love homemade pillowy ravioli stuffed with an outrageously good filling and finished with a lemony garlic oil – you’re going to love this Broccoli Rabe Pesto Ravioli from Lauren Hartmann. The simple pasta dough is stuffed with a zesty broccoli rabe pesto and then finished with a homemade lemon garlic olive oil that is to die for.
12. Broccoli Flatbread
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Tried and tested a handful of times, this Broccoli Flatbread from Anhelo Escalante recipe will be a regular favorite. It’s just such a simple recipe and is a perfect alternative to bread. Straight out the oven or popped into the toaster, this recipe is full of goodness. This Broccoli Flatbread is gluten free, low in carbohydrates, refined sugar free, egg free making it 100% vegan, as well as incredibly delicious. The texture is perfect, and the ingredients hold well together without falling apart. This recipe is quick and easy and only uses a handful of ingredients. What you’re left with is a perfectly healthy flatbread, packed with amazing nutritional benefits (not to mention flavor).
13. Healthy Greek Broccoli Salad with Creamy Cashew Dressing
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Want to add a bit of variety to your salads – try this Healthy Greek Broccoli Salad With Creamy Cashew Dressing from Taylor Kiser. This recipe combines crunchy broccoli, crisp cucumbers, and cherry tomatoes and tosses everything in a creamy cashew dressing that is super healthy. Lunch just got a little more interesting.
14. Broccoli Fried Rice Bowl
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Even if you’re not a big broccoli fan, this Broccoli Fried Rice Bowl from Heather Stadler delivers all the nutritional benefits of the vegetable while masking much of the taste. Especially since the broccoli is only cooked for 3-4 minutes, much of the vitamins are completely intact on the plate! This take on fried rice is sure to impress broccoli lovers and skeptics alike.
15. 10-Minute Broccoli and Almond Parmesan Pasta
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On a tight budget and pressed for time? This 10-Minute Broccoli and Almond Parmesan Pasta by Danya Dhanak will rescue your weeknight dinner! The star of the recipe is this vegan almond parmesan. The combination of ground almonds or almond flour, lemon zest, and crushed garlic sautéed until crispy is reminiscent of a sprinkle of classic parm!
Wether you love it or hate it, check more Amazing Broccoli Recipes and these iron-packed Broccoli Recipes!
