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Sautéed Citrusy Broccoli

Course: Side Dish Cuisine: American Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Servings: 8
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 head medium broccoli
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp orange zest
  • 3 tsp. fresh orange juice
  • 2 tbsp almonds slivered or chopped

Instructions
 

  • Cut head of broccoli into bite-sized florets slice stalk into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet with a fitted lid over medium-high. Once oil is shimmering, add broccoli, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Toss to combine and cook, uncovered, 1 minute.
  • Cover and continue cooking, lifting lid to stir every 1 to 2 minutes to prevent burning, until crisp-tender and lightly charred, about 8 minutes total.
  • Stir in thyme, zest, and orange juice, and remove from heat. Top with almonds.
Keyword allium free, keto, low carb, nightshade free