ROASTED BROCCOLI W LEMON GARLIC & TOASTED PINE NUTS RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Roasted Broccoli W Lemon Garlic & Toasted Pine Nuts Recipe - (4.6/5) image

Provided by Marie1127

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb broccoli florets
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
1 -2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons pine nuts

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 500 degrees. 2. In a large bowl, toss the broccoli with the oil and salt and pepper to taste. 3. Arrange the florets in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast, turning once, for 12 minutes, or until just tender. 4. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. 5. Add the garlic and lemon zest and heat, stirring, for about 1 minute. 6. Let cool slightly and stir in the lemon juice. 7. Place the broccoli in a serving bowl, pour the lemon butter over it and toss to coat. 8. Scatter the toasted pine nuts over the top.