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a top down close up of half of a pan of lemon garlic broccolini. two slices of lemon rest on the broccolini.

Easy Lemon Garlic Broccolini

Author: Jo-Anna Rooney
This Easy Lemon Garlic Broccolini is a quick and delicious side dish that pairs well with so many main dishes. Ready in about 15 minutes.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 lb fresh broccolini
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • fresh ground pepper
  • fresh lemon juice from 1/2 lemon

Instructions
 

  • Melt the butter in a large skillet set on medium heat.
  • Add the minced garlic and sauté for a couple of minutes.
  • Add the fresh broccolini, coating it in the butter and garlic, and sauté for about 2 minutes.
  • Then add a couple of tablespoons of water to the pan, cover and let simmer until the broccolini is tender, yet still bright green (this should take only a few minutes).
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle with lemon juice.
  • Serve immediately.
Keyword lemon garlic broccolini, stovetop broccolini
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