Lemon Garlic Broccoli

Ingredients

• 12 ounces broccoli florets
• 2 teaspoons lemon zest
• 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon lemon olive oil (Suggested brand- O Olive Oil)
• 1 tablespoon water
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• salt & freshly ground black pepper
• three-cheese blend, for garnish (to taste)

Directions

1. 1

   Add broccoli florets, lemon zest, minced garlic, lemon olive oil, and 1 tablespoon water to a microwave-safe bowl.

2. 2

   Stir to coat completely.

3. 3

   Cover bowl with plastic and microwave on high for 4 to 5 minutes.

4. 4

   Check for tenderness; cook 1 more minute if needed.

5. 5

   Sprinkle lemon juice over broccoli and toss to coat.

6. 6

   Season to taste with salt and black pepper (add a light sprinkle of parmesan cheese (three cheese blend is my preference) if desired).

7. 7

   Serve immediately.

8. 8

   Enjoy! ;).