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Crispy Cheese Baked Broccoli

Crispy Cheese Baked Broccoli


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  • Author: Debra
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Description

Crispy Cheese Baked Broccoli is a delectable and nutritious dish that transforms ordinary broccoli into a flavor-packed treat the whole family will love. With its golden, crunchy exterior and a cheesy finish, this recipe makes eating vegetables fun for kids and adults alike. Perfect as a healthy side dish for dinner, an appetizer for gatherings, or even a quick snack, these cheesy broccoli bites boast an irresistible combination of textures and flavors. Plus, they are incredibly easy to make—ready in just 10 minutes of prep time! Customize them with your favorite cheeses or spices to suit your taste. Get ready to enjoy broccoli like never before!


Ingredients

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  • 2 large heads of broccoli
  • 1 cup Italian bread crumbs
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese (grated)
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs and milk until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix bread crumbs, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, and garlic powder.
  4. Dip each broccoli floret into the egg mixture, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  5. Arrange coated florets in a single layer on the baking sheet and bake for 18–25 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Serve hot, optionally paired with ranch dressing.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg