BROCCOLI WITH POPPY SEED BUTTER AND PARMESAN CHEESE

Broccoli with Poppy Seed Butter and Parmesan Cheese image

Steamed broccoli is topped with a lightly seasoned butter and fresh Parmesan cheese.

Provided by almondjoy2807

Categories Side Dish Vegetables Broccoli

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups fresh broccoli florets
¼ cup melted unsalted butter
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
⅛ teaspoon paprika
⅛ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Place broccoli in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender but still firm, about 6 minutes; drain. Meanwhile, stir together the melted butter, poppy seeds, paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss the broccoli with the butter sauce. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.9 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 37.8 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 216.4 mg, Sugar 0.9 g