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Broccoli With Garlic Sauce & Bacon

Delicious Broccoli With Garlic Sauce & Bacon in 20 Minutes

A delightful dish of Broccoli With Garlic Sauce & Bacon, bringing vibrant flavors and a healthy twist to your table.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Broccoli
  • 1 head Broccoli Packed with vitamins A and C.
  • 4 cups Water Essential for boiling.
For the Garlic Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Oil Neutral oil or olive oil.
  • 4 cloves Garlic Finely chopped.
  • 3 tablespoons Soy Sauce Tamari for gluten-free.
  • 2 tablespoons Oyster Sauce Extra layer of flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon Cornstarch For thickening the sauce.
  • 2 tablespoons Water Helps achieve sauce consistency.
For the Bacon
  • 4 slices Bacon Offers a delightful smoky flavor.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • skillet
  • Colander
  • wooden spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and add a splash of olive oil. Add broccoli florets and cook for 3-5 minutes until bright green and slightly tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, heat neutral oil over medium heat. Add bacon pieces and fry for about 5-7 minutes until crispy. Remove from pan and place on paper towels.
  3. In the same skillet, lower the heat to medium-low and add chopped garlic. Sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Stir in soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, and water, mixing until smooth.
  4. Toss drained broccoli into the sauce, coating well. Gently fold in crispy bacon and mix for another minute to meld flavors.
  5. Transfer to a serving plate and serve immediately, enjoying as a side or healthy meal addition.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 900IUVitamin C: 90mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure broccoli is well-drained to avoid diluting flavors. Serve dishes fresh for the best texture.

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