broccoli recipes for every day
Ingredients:
- 1 broccoli head, chopped
- 500 grams (17.6 oz) potatoes, diced
- 1 teaspoon salt (for potatoes)
- 40 grams (1.4 oz) Parmesan cheese, grated
- 55 grams (2 tablespoons) butter
- 50 grams (2 tablespoons) flour
- 2 cups (500 ml) milk
- 1 teaspoon salt (for sauce)
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- Olive oil
- 100 grams (3.5 oz) mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt or sour cream
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Fresh dill, chopped
- Fresh parsley, chopped
Directions:
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the diced potatoes and cook for 7 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the grated Parmesan cheese, butter, and flour. Mix well until a crumbly mixture forms.
- Gradually add the milk to the mixture, stirring continuously until smooth. Add 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg. Continue stirring until the sauce thickens.
- In a baking dish, layer the cooked potatoes and chopped broccoli.
- Pour the prepared cheese sauce over the vegetables, ensuring they are evenly coated.
- Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbly.
- While the bake is in the oven, prepare the sauce by mixing the Greek yogurt or sour cream, mayonnaise, minced garlic, fresh dill, and fresh parsley in a small bowl.
- Once the bake is ready, serve it hot with the prepared sauce on the side.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 55 minutes