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Crushed red pepper brings the heat in this Spicy Chile and Garlic Broccoli recipe. Serve this healthy side with lean beef or chicken for a well-rounded and delicious meal.

Recipe by Cooking Light October 2011

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Credit: John Autry; Styling: Cindy Barr

Recipe Summary

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Serves 6 (serving size: 2/3 cup)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Arrange broccoli in a steamer. Steam, covered, 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Place broccoli in a large bowl.

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  • Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add olive oil, crushed red pepper, and sliced garlic; cook 2 minutes. Add lemon juice. Pour over broccoli. Sprinkle with lemon rind and kosher salt.

Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

61 calories; fat 4.8g; saturated fat 0.7g; sodium 96mg.
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