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Sizzle and Crunch: The Irresistible Delight of Pan-Fried Garlic Bacon Broccoli

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A delicious and simple dish combining crispy bacon and vibrant broccoli, perfect for any meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups of fresh broccoli florets
  • 4 strips of bacon
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon of lemon juice (optional)
  • Parmesan cheese for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 5-7 minutes; flip halfway through.
  2. Remove bacon and drain; add olive oil and broccoli to the skillet, sauté for 3-4 minutes until bright green.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  4. Crumble bacon back into the skillet, mix, and season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice; cook for another minute.
  5. Transfer to a serving dish, garnish with Parmesan cheese if desired, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Feel free to experiment with additional spices or toppings to enhance flavor.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg