sheet pan crispy cheesy oven-baked broccoli

6 Pinches
Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on Apr 11, 2022

A nice crunchy addition to broccoli. Serve with your favorite entree.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large head broccoli, cut into medium florets
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
  • 1/3 cup panko bread crumbs, plain
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1/4 cup parmesa cheese, grated

How To Make sheet pan crispy cheesy oven-baked broccoli

  • Step 1
    Place oven rack in middle of oven and heat oven to 400 degrees. Preheat a rimmed baking sheet on middle rack.
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl, toss broccoli florets with olive oil and kosher salt - mix well to ensure well coated.
  • Step 3
    Add broccoli florets to hot baking sheet and roast for approximately 15 minutes or until florets are nicely browned - watch carefully.
  • Step 4
    Combine butter and garlic in an oven-proof dish and place in the oven until butter melts - approx. 5 minutes. Place bread crumbs in a medium bowl and add butter/garlic mixture -- toss with a fork. Add cheddar and parmesan cheeses and toss to combine.
  • Step 5
    Remove the sheet pan from the oven and sprinkle the broccoli with bread crumb mixture. Turn on broiler and place sheet pan on the upper rack for 1-2 minutes --watch carefully to prevent burning.
  • Step 6
    Remove sheet pan and transfer broccoli florets to a platter or serving dish.

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Category: Vegetables
Diet: Low Fat
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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