Steamed Broccoli with Lime Butter

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This recipe is for steamed broccoli with a tangy twist of lime butter. It is a simple and healthy side dish that can be prepared in no time. The steamed broccoli retains its vibrant green color and crisp texture, while the lime butter adds a zesty burst of flavor. This dish is perfect for those looking to incorporate more vegetables into their diet or for anyone seeking a refreshing and delicious side dish.

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steamed broccoli with lime butter recipe details

Steamed broccoli with lime butter recipe, recipe Rating: 4.7
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Lime butter grants tasty flavor to boring old steamed broccoli. Eat this on its own, as a side dish, or toss these into a tortilla for a healthy taco/burrito.
Ready in: 9 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 8

• 8 cups fresh broccoli florets
• 3 tablespoons butter, melted
• 1 tablespoon lime juice
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Preparation method

Prep: 5 mins | Cook: 4 mins

1. Fill a steamer base with 1 inch of water and bring to a boil over high heat. Place broccoli in the basket and set in the base. Place the lid on the steamer and cook for about 4 minutes, just until broccoli is tender.
2. Stir butter together with lime juice, salt, and pepper. Toss with broccoli and serve.