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Easy Shrimp Side Dish: Steamed Broccoli Recipe

Steamed Broccoli is one of the best shrimp side dishes that are quick and easy to make.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Author: Izzy

Ingredients

  • 1 head broccoli
  • salt to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Clean the broccoli head and remove the stem from the crown.
  • Slice the florets into small pieces.
  • Add one inch of water to a saucepan and bring it to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Place the florets in a steamer basket inside the saucepan.
  • Cover the pan, and reduce heat to medium.
  • Steam for 5-7 minutes or until you can pierce the broccoli stalk with a fork easily.

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