Broccoli With Cashews Recipe

Elevate your broccoli game with this simple yet stunning recipe! Perfectly roasted cashews complement the crisp-tender broccoli florets in a delightful blend of savory and nutty flavors. This recipe is incredibly quick (ready in under 20 minutes!), making it perfect as a vibrant side dish or a satisfying main course when paired with brown rice pilaf. Feel free to experiment with other nuts, but cashews truly shine here. Get ready to impress your taste buds!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 337.8 kcal
Protein 21g
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Ingredients for Broccoli With Cashews

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How to Make Broccoli With Cashews

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 2 cloves of minced garlic, 1/2 cup roasted cashews, and a pinch of red pepper flakes (optional).
  3. Stir-fry for 2 minutes, or until the nuts are lightly golden and fragrant.
  4. Add 1 large head of broccoli, cut into florets, to the skillet. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes, or until the broccoli is tender-crisp.
  5. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  6. Serve immediately as a side dish or alongside your favorite brown rice pilaf for a complete meal.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

19g

Fat

20g

Carbs

7g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Broccoli With Cashews?

Broccoli With Cashews takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Broccoli With Cashews?

Broccoli With Cashews has approximately 337.8 calories per serving, with about 21 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 39 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Broccoli With Cashews?

The key ingredients for Broccoli With Cashews are Broccoli, Olive Oil, Garlic Clove, Crushed Red Pepper Flakes, Unsalted Cashews, salt, to taste. See the full list with measurements above.

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