Garlic Butter Roasted Broccoli Recipe

Hello friends! You’re about to discover how to make an incredibly easy and delicious garlic butter roasted broccoli recipe. This is such a simple side dish that packs a ton of flavor.

To get started, grab 1 and 1/2 pounds of broccoli florets and place them in a large mixing bowl. Drizzle the broccoli with 3 tablespoons of olive oil. It’s time to add flavor!

Adding broccoli to the mixing bowl

Chop up about three cloves of garlic and toss them in with the broccoli. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper. Mix everything together until well combined.

Mixing broccoli with oil and seasoning

Next, grab a baking sheet and transfer the broccoli onto it, making sure to arrange the florets in a single layer. This helps them roast evenly.

Transferring broccoli to the baking sheet

Now, cut about 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter into little cubes. Randomly toss these butter pieces onto the broccoli florets.

Adding butter cubes to broccoli

Make sure your oven is preheated to 450°F. Place the broccoli in the oven to roast for 20 minutes. You’ll want to keep an eye on it!

Preheating the oven

Once the time is up, here’s what you’ll have: beautifully roasted broccoli! The combination of garlic, butter, and olive oil makes this dish extra flavorful.

Finished roasted broccoli

The texture is just perfect—not too soft and not too crunchy. I served this garlic butter roasted broccoli alongside some rice and honey garlic salmon. It made for a delicious meal!

Serving suggestion with rice and salmon

Thank you for joining me in this cooking adventure!

Closing remarks and recipe summary

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