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Broccolini with Toasted Garlic, Almonds and Blood Oranges

This flavorful dish is a great side for a simple weeknight meal, or make a meal of it by topping with a quick fried egg.

2

Servings

15 Mins

Prep Time

15 Mins

Cook Time

Prep

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Prepare the Broccolini

Remove the dry end, then cut the broccolini into thirds. If the pieces are too thick, cut them in half lengthwise. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.

  • Broccolini(trimmed and cut)8 oz
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Prepare the Blood Orange

Peel the orange with a knife as shown in the video. Separate the segments by carefully cutting each one off the white skin. Set the segments aside and squeeze the remaining juices in the orange into the bowl with the segments.

  • Blood Orange(segmented)1
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Cooking Steps

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1. Add the Oil and Preheat the Pan

Add the oil and preheat the pan to 435°F/ 225°C (high), then tilt to coat evenly.

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil2 Tbsps.
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2. Add and Cook the Broccolini

Add the broccolini into the preheated pan and cook for 4 minutes or until charred and slightly wilted.

  • Broccolini(trimmed and cut)8 oz
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3. Season the Broccolini

Season with salt and pepper and stir to combine.

  • Kosher Saltas needed
  • Black Pepper(freshly cracked)10 turns
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4. Remove the Broccolini

Transfer the broccolini to a plate or tray.

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5. Wipe the Cookware

Using a paper towel, thoroughly wipe the cookware.

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6. Add the Oil and Preheat the Pan

Add the oil and preheat the pan to 325°F/ 165°C (medium), then tilt to coat evenly.

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil2 tsps.
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7. Add and Toast the Garlic and Almonds

Cook the galic and almonds for 2-3 minutes or until slightly toasted.

  • Slivered Almond¼ cup
  • Garlic Clove(thinly sliced)2
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8. Add and Reduce the Balsamic, Honey and Olive Oil

Add the ingredients, reduce the temeprature to 240°F/ 115°C (low), and cook for about 10 seconds or until the dressing has warmed up well.

  • Balsamic Vinegar2 Tbsps.
  • Honey1 Tbsp.
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil1 Tbsp.
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9. Add and Warm up The Broccolini

Toss the cooked broccolini into the dressing and mix well.

  • Broccolini(cooked)all
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10. Remove and Garnish the Broccolini

Turn the burner off , then transfer the broccolini to a serving platter and top with the vinaigrette. Add the segments of blood orange and freshly cracked black pepper.

  • Blood Orange(segments)as needed
  • Black Pepper(freshly cracked)as needed
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