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Low-Carb Garlic & Lemon Roasted Broccoli

  • Ready in 15m
  • 6.9 g net carbs
  • 179 kcal
  • Serves 4
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Garlic & Lemon Roasted Broccoli (low-carb, keto, paleo)

This oven-roasted broccoli is a quick & easy Mediterranean-style side dish. This cooking technique makes the broccoli crisp-tender and keeps it full of flavour. It makes a great side to meat, especially chicken and fish.

Step-by-step

  1. Preheat the oven to 230 °C/ 450 °F. Wash the broccoli and cut into florets. Mix the minced garlic with melted ghee.

    Garlic & Lemon Roasted Broccoli (low-carb, keto, paleo)
  2. Place the broccoli florets in a large baking dish and toss with the garlic ghee. Squeeze the lemon over the broccoli and season with salt.

    Garlic & Lemon Roasted Broccoli (low-carb, keto, paleo)
  3. Place in the oven and bake for 12-15 minutes.

    Garlic & Lemon Roasted Broccoli (low-carb, keto, paleo)
  4. When done, the broccoli should be crisp-tender. Enjoy as a side with meat such as chicken or fish.

    Garlic & Lemon Roasted Broccoli (low-carb, keto, paleo)
Low-Carb Garlic & Lemon Roasted Broccoli

Recipe

Low-Carb Garlic & Lemon Roasted Broccoli

★★★★☆4.3 (30 ratings)

This oven-roasted broccoli is a quick & easy Mediterranean-style side dish. This cooking technique makes the ...

Hands on
5m
Overall
15m
Servings
4
6.9 g
Net carbs
4.3 g
Protein
14.3 g
Fat
179
kcal
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Ingredients makes 4 servings

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 230 °C/ 450 °F. Wash the broccoli and cut into florets. Mix the minced garlic with melted ghee.

  2. Place the broccoli florets in a large baking dish and toss with the garlic ghee. Squeeze the lemon over the broccoli and season with salt.

  3. Place in the oven and bake for 12-15 minutes.

  4. When done, the broccoli should be crisp-tender. Enjoy as a side with meat such as chicken or fish.

Nutrition per serving

Carbs 16%Protein 10%Fat 74% of calories

Net carbs
6.9 g
Total carbs
10.9 g
Fiber
3.9 g
Sugars
2.7 g
Protein
4.3 g
Fat
14.3 g
Saturated fat
8.3 g
Calories
179 kcal
Sodium
338 mg · 14.7% RDA
Magnesium
34 mg · 8.43% RDA
Potassium
516 mg · 25.8% EMR
Nutrition by ingredient
Per servingNet carbsProteinFatkcal
Broccoli, broccolini, fresh6.1 g4.2 g0.6 g51
Ghee0 g0 g13.8 g125
Garlic, fresh0.5 g0.1 g0 g2
Lemon juice, fresh0.4 g0 g0 g1
Salt, pink Himalayan rock salt0 g0 g0 g0
Total6.9 g4.3 g14.3 g179
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
  • Egg free
  • Nut free
  • Nightshade free
  • Pork free
  • Avocado free
  • Coconut free
  • Fish free
  • Shellfish free
  • Pescatarian
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan

Serve it with

Dishes that go well with roast vegetables.

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  1. Lin Jay

    This is such a fantastic way to enjoy broccoli! I love how the garlic and lemon make the flavors so vibrant. Can’t wait to try this with chicken for dinner.

    1. Martina @ KetoDietAuthor

      Thank you!

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