29 Easy Broccoli Recipes That Are Anything But Boring
Let’s turn the old “eat your broccoli” into something fun! We’ve got a bunch of mouthwatering recipes that make broccoli shine. These recipes are super easy to make, so you won’t have to spend all day in the kitchen.
Roasted Frozen Broccoli
You won’t believe the incredible flavor of our Roasted Frozen Broccoli, turning a simple vegetable into a delightful treat!
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Broccoli Cauliflower Salad
This Broccoli Cauliflower Salad will get you excited to eat your vegetables! Add bacon and Cheddar cheese, and you have a filling salad your family will ask for again and again!
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Broccoli Slaw
This Broccoli Slaw may just become your new favorite summer side dish. Crispy veggies, sweet apples, and crunchy nuts are tossed in a sweet, tangy cream sauce.
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Roasted Broccoli And Cauliflower
You can’t go wrong with this perfectly roasted, flavor-packed Broccoli and Cauliflower recipe! It’s one of the easiest recipes you can add to your dinner rotation.
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Broccoli Pasta Salad
This tasty Broccoli Pasta Salad is bursting with sweet and savory flavors. And you’ll find all of the ingredients in your fridge and pantry.
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Ground Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry
This Ground Beef and Broccoli recipe is a quick weeknight meal that will impress the whole family! Fresh broccoli and browned ground beef are wrapped in a smooth, savory sauce and served with rice.
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Easy Broccoli Cheese Soup
There is so much to love about this veggie-loaded, Easy Crock Pot Broccoli Cheese Soup! It’s packed with healthy vegetables that are blended with cream and cheddar to create a velvety, cheesy soup that even the pickiest eaters love.
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Broccoli Cheddar Stuffed Chicken Breast Recipe
Think chicken breasts are boring? Try this broccoli cheddar stuffed chicken recipe with the cheesiest and creamiest broccoli stuffing. Perfect for picky eaters!
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Roasted Broccoli Sweet Potato Soup
Making this creamy broccoli and sweet potato soup cannot be easier. Roast all veggies in the oven and blend them to make a delicious, creamy soup.
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Slow Cooker Chunky Ham, Potato, Cheese And Broccoli Soup
Can you think of a more tempting winter warmer than a slow cooker: chunky ham, potato, cheese, and broccoli soup? This rich, thick, and hearty crockpot soup is packed with flavor.
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Shrimp and Broccoli
This shrimp and broccoli dish is quick and easy and perfect for weekday dinners. Loaded with Asian flavors, it is finished in an umami-rich thick sauce. You will be using an entire broccoli, even the stem! Enjoy with rice or noodles.
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Orecchiette With Sausage And Broccoli
This orecchiette with sausage and broccoli pasta has all the components you need for a quick and easy meal, and it comes together in 30 minutes – perfect for weeknight dinners.
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Instant Pot Broccoli
This instant pot broccoli recipe will help you cook the broccoli most quickly without losing its goodness and flavor. A clever way to get your dish done without using your stove or pans.
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Broccoli Salad With Cranberries and Sunflower Seeds
Broccoli Salad with Cranberries and Sunflower Seeds is a super easy and quick broccoli salad that is easy to make in advance and is perfect for lunches or dinners.
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Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken And Broccoli
Tender broccoli combined with chicken in a tantalizing teriyaki sauce makes Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken & Broccoli healthy and delicious and super easy to make, too!
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Chicken Broccoli Ziti
This chicken broccoli ziti recipe is sure to become a weeknight dinner staple! And I think you’ll love how it turned out! We have chewy pasta, tender chicken and broccoli, and crunchy breadcrumbs.
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Broccoli Lentil Stir Fry
We are showing you how to make the quickest and easiest lentil stir-fry. Tender lentils, crunchy broccoli florets, and sweet corn served with turmeric rice for a real burst of color.
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Chicken And Broccoli Lasagna Alfredo
Chicken & Broccoli Lasagna is a delicious combination of tender chicken, crisp broccoli, and creamy alfredo sauce, all layered between noodles and melted cheese.
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Ground Beef and Broccoli Rice Bowl
Are you looking for a quick weeknight meal that the whole family will love? This ground beef and broccoli recipe is great for checking both boxes.
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Sautéed Broccoli Raab
Sautéed rapini is a simple side dish of Italian-style broccoli. It is very nutritious, a bit bitter, and one of my favorite green vegetables. You can also use it in pasta and polenta dishes!
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Cheesy Broccoli Frittata
Want a quick, easy breakfast idea that’s healthy and delicious? Try my simple broccoli frittata recipe. This healthy, high-protein breakfast is loaded with fresh vegetables, spices, grated cheddar cheese, and eggs for a tasty hot breakfast that serves two.
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Bacon Broccoli Quiche
This flavorful combination of bacon, broccoli, eggs, milk, and the cheese of your choice will bring family and friends back to this recipe over and over again.
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Broccoli White Pizza
Broccoli White Pizza has amazing flavors from Italian seasonings, garlic, and extra crunch from onion and pine nuts. This easy pizza recipe is ready in 30 minutes and SO tasty you will want it time and again.
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Maike Corbett is the founder and food blogger of Cheerful Cook, a popular recipe website featuring comfort food recipes from the US and Germany. She has been featured in numerous media outlets, including the AP Wire and MSN.