Delicious as a side dish, or on rice or pasta, this broccoli in garlic sauce will bring your boring broccoli to leaving you craving more.
Prep Time2 minutesmins
Cook Time4 minutesmins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Chinese
Diet: Diabetic, Gluten Free, Low Calorie
Keyword: Broccoli in garlic sauce
Servings: 8servings
Calories: 69cal
Author: Amy Roskelley
Ingredients
2tablespoonssesame oil
1lbbroccoli crowns
1/2mediumred onion
5clovesgarlicminced or pressed
2tablespoonssugar
2tablespoonssoy sauce
1teaspooncorn starch
1dashsalt and pepper
Instructions
Prepare the sauce by mixing sugar, soy sauce and corn starch in a small bowl.
Heat pan with the sesame oil to medium heat. When the pan is hot, add onions and garlic. Give them a quick sauté for 2 minutes or so, until the onions start to soften and then add the broccoli. Cook for an additional 2 minutes or so.
Give your sauce a quick stir and then pour on top of the broccoli. Keep stir-frying until the broccoli is desired texture ( little crunch) This will take a few minutes. The sauce will go from liquid to a thicker glaze consistency as water evaporates