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What to Serve with Mac and Cheese

Easy steamed broccoli takes a few minutes to make and is one of the best side dishes to serve with Mac and Cheese.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time7 minutes
Total Time12 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: What Goes with Mac and Cheese
Servings: 4
Author: Izzy

Ingredients

  • 1 large head broccoli
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Add 1 inch of water to a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil
  • Clean the broccoli head and slice the florets into smaller pieces.
  • When the water is boiling, add broccoli florets to a steamer basket.
  • Place the basket inside the pot, and cover the steamer.
  • Reduce heat to medium and steam for 5-7 minutes until you can easily pierce the broccoli stalk with a fork.
  • Remove from heat and serve with Mac and Cheese.

Nutrition

Calories: 52kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 50mg | Potassium: 480mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 947IU | Vitamin C: 136mg | Calcium: 71mg | Iron: 1mg