Broccoli recipes that can't be beat
By Victoria O'Meara
recipes by The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
Simple and scrumptious broccoli recipes to satisfy the whole family.
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Steamed Broccoli with Cheese Sauce
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Broccoli not the most popular vegetable in your house? Don't worry. Getting in those nutrients doesn't have to be a dreaded chore. Put an end to dinner time battles with these fun and delicious broccoli recipes.
For a quick and tasty breakfast treat try the Broccoli and Cheese Breakfast Melts. Or for dinner try our Pork Tenderloin and Broccoli Stir-Fry.
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Recipes
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Broccoli and Cheddar-Stuffed Mushroom Caps
Cheddar and broccoli make a natural match. If you prefer extra zing, bump up the hot sauce. -
Broccoli Souffle
Souffle seems scary to make because it is so light and airy and appears so fragile, but it is surprisingly easy to put together. Serve with a green s... -
Broccoli Soup with Croutes
Frozen broccoli saves you chopping and cooking time for this creamy soup. If you like, serve the cro? alongside for dipping. -
Pork Tenderloin and Broccoli Stir-Fry
One pork tenderloin is just the right amount for a stir-fry when combined with lots of vegetables and served over rice or quick-cooking Asian noodles,... -
Broccoli Tortellini Soup
Warm soothing soup is a perfect lunchbox idea for chilly fall and winter days — and it takes less than 15 minutes to make. And since almost ... -
Creamy Cauliflower and Broccoli Crunch
This terrific winter salad is adapted from the best-seller Fare for Friends (Key Porter Books). It's a pleasant change from the usual tossed salads. -
Stir-Fried Broccoli with Orange and Almonds
Broccoli contains nonheme iron; the orange juice enhances its absorption. -
Wild Rice and Broccoli Casserole
Enjoys creating this potluck favourite, which is great for vegetarians. -
Broccoli and Cream Cheese Impossible Pie
It looks like a quiche, but it's magical how the batter forms its own bottom crust and filling as it bakes. As comforting as macaroni and cheese, this... -
Steamed Broccoli with Cheese Sauce
Cheese sauce is a great way to get kids to eat broccoli (or cauliflower). Involving the children in the preparation helps take the yuckiness out of ve... -
Creamy Noodles with Chicken and Broccoli
A quick dinner for two doesn't have to mean takeout with this saucy little number waiting to be dished up. More than two in your family? Not to worry,... -
Orange Broccoli Couscous
In small saucepan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic, salt, pepper, broccoli, carrot and orange rind stirring often, unti... -
Broccoli Rice Pilaf for Four
In saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; cook onion, sweet red pepper, garlic, dried basil, salt and pepper Add long-grain ric... -
Broccoli and Cheese Breakfast Melts
Thaw broccoli in microwave oven or at room temperature; drain well on paper towels. Place muffins on baking sheet; broil, turnin...






