SAVORY BROCCOLI SPEARS

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Cooking broccoli in broth and soy sauce gives spark to an otherwise ordinary vegetable. The toasted almonds add a pleasant crunch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons slivered or sliced almonds
2 tablespoons butter
1 pound fresh broccoli, cut into spears
1/3 cup chicken broth or water
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a skillet, saute almonds in butter until golden brown. Remove; set aside. Add remaining ingredients to skillet. Cover; cook over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 212mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.