ROASTED BROCCOLI WITH CHERRY TOMATOES

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I happened to catch Down Home with the Neelys the other day and they made this wonderful dish. I couldn't wait to make it and it didn't disappoint! I have used a sliced firm tomato and it works ok, I think the cherry tomatoes are better.

Provided by GaylaV

Categories     Vegetable

Time 23m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 bunches broccoli (cut into 21/2 inch florets)
1 medium shallot (roughly chopped)
1 pint cherry tomatoes (whole)
3 garlic cloves (roughly chopped)
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
4 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1/3 cup parmesan cheese (fresh grated is best)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Add broccoli, shallots, tomatoes, garlic, red pepper and oil into a large bowl.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Toss to coat and spread onto a large baking sheet.
  • Roast until the stems are tender-crisp and lightly golden brown. (about 18 min.).
  • Grate the parmesan cheese over the broccoli while it's hot.
  • Serve and Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 7.3, Sodium 377.7, Carbohydrate 24.8, Fiber 8.9, Sugar 7.2, Protein 12.7

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