Broccoli And Sweet Pepper Food

BROCCOLI AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cook 1 pound broccoli florets and 1 sliced red bell pepper in salted boiling water until just tender, about 3 minutes; drain and transfer to a bowl of ice water to cool, then drain again. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, 2 sliced garlic cloves and 2 to 4 crushed dried red chiles and cook 30 seconds. Add the broccoli and bell pepper and cook 2 minutes. Season with salt.

BROCCOLI WITH SWEET RED PEPPER AND GARLIC

Steps:

• In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Stir garlic into hot oil. Immediately add broccoli, bell pepper, onion and water. Cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring constantly, until broccoli is crisp-tender and onion is beginning to brown. Stir in salt.
• Place in serving dish; top with cheese.

BROCCOLI WITH SAUTEED RED PEPPER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Cut broccoli spears in half lengthwise; add to broth. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute red pepper and shallot in oil for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain broccoli; add broccoli, almonds, lemon-pepper and salt to skillet. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until broccoli is tender.

BROCCOLI & CHIVE STUFFED MINI PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Cut peppers lengthwise in half; remove seeds. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, chives, salt and pepper; stir in broccoli. Spoon into pepper halves., Place on a foil-lined baking sheet; bake until heated through, 9-11 minutes. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 3-4 minutes longer. Cool slightly before serving.

BROCCOLI AND SWEET PEPPERS

Steps:

• Peel tough broccoli stems.
• Cut stem and florets into bite size pieces.
• Blanch in large pot of boiling water for 2 to 3 minutes or until bright green and tender crisp, drain, cool under cold running water and dry on paper towels.
• Seed peppers and cut into thin strips.
• In a large frypan or wok, heat oil over medium heat.
• Add onion and ginger, stir fry for 1 minute.
• Add peppers and stir fry for 2 or 3 minutes, adding chicken stock when necessary to prevent sticking or scorching.
• Add broccoli, stir fry until heated through, sprinkle with soy sauce.
• Serve immediately.

BROCCOLI WITH CHARRED RED PEPPERS & FETA

Steps:

• Scorch the red peppers directly over the largest flame on the hob for around 5 mins until they blacken, rotating frequently. If you don't have a gas hob, you can use a barbecue or an oven grill on the highest setting. Once blackened, put in a container with a lid and leave to cool.
• Peel the skin off and remove the seeds and any pith from inside. Slice thickly, reserving any juices. Sieve the juices to remove any seeds.
• Cut the broccoli into large florets. Heat the oil in a frying pan over a medium-high heat and fry the broccoli for 5 mins, stirring regularly, until starting to to turn golden brown. Add the onion, garlic, some seasoning and 100ml water, then put the lid on the pan. Reduce the heat to medium and cook for a further 5 mins, stirring regularly.
• Pour in any remaining pepper juices, mix and spoon onto a serving plate. Place the red pepper slices on top and scatter over the feta.

ITALIAN BROCCOLI WITH PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring 6 cups water to a boil. Add broccoli; cook, uncovered, 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place broccoli in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large nonstick skillet, saute peppers in oil for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the broccoli, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper; cook 2 minutes longer. Add the tomato; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

SWEET AND SOUR STIR-FRY SHRIMP WITH BROCCOLI AND RED BELL PEPPER

Steps:

• In a large wok heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Add in the sliced carrots, onion, red bell pepper, garlic and dryed chili flakes; stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes.
• In a small bowl whisk together, water, broth, soy sauce, vinegar and brown sugar; add to the skillet; bring to a boil.
• Add in uncooked shrimp and brocccoli florets, cook for about 2-3 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink in colour and the broccoli is just crisp-tender.
• In a small cup whisk together cornstarch; add to the simmering sauce and cook until thickened (about 30 seconds to 1 minute).
• Serve topped sesame seeds then topped chopped green onions.

BROCCOLI AND BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• For sauce, in a small bowl stir together soy sauce, lemon juice and sesame oil.
• Set aside.
• Place a steamer basket in a 12 inch skillet.
• Add enough water to come just below bottom of basket and bring to a boil.
• Place broccoli in steamer basket and reduce heat to medium low.
• Cover and steam for 4 minutes.
• Add sweet peppers.
• cover and steam for 3 to 4 minutes more or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Transfer vegetables to a serving bowl.
• Drizzle sauce over vegetables and toss gently to coat.

BROCCOLI PEPPER AND CHICKEN STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in oil for 7 minutes or until juices run clear; remove and set aside. In the same skillet, stir-fry onion until tender. Add broccoli, green pepper and garlic; stir-fry until tender. In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients until smooth; pour over vegetable mixture. Add chicken; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 1 minute or until sauce is thickened and bubbly.

BROCCOLI AND SWEET PEPPER

Steps:

• Wash broccoli; remove flowerets from stems.
• Thinly slice the stems into rounds (you should have about 1 1/2 cups).
• Cut the flowerets into smaller flowerets, if needed (you should have about 2 1/2 cups).
• Set stems and flowerets aside.
• Spray a large skillet with non-stick cooking spray (or, you can use cooking oil).
• Heat over medium heat.
• Add garlic; cook and stir for 15 seconds.
• Add broccoli stems and flowerets, sweet pepper, water, marjoram (oregano), salt, and pepper.
• Cover and cook for approximately 5 minutes or until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Makes four servings.