Quick Broccoli with Lemon Sauce
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
1
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Ingredients for - Quick Broccoli with Lemon Sauce

1. 3 pounds fresh broccoli spears -
2. 1 cup chicken broth -
3. 1 tablespoon butter -
4. 4-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch -
5. 1/4 cup cold water -
6. 2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten -
7. 3 tablespoons lemon juice -
8. 2 tablespoons grated lemon zest -

How to cook deliciously - Quick Broccoli with Lemon Sauce

1. Stage

Place broccoli in a large saucepan; add 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender.

2. Stage

Meanwhile, in a small heavy saucepan, heat broth and butter until butter is melted. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into broth mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.

3. Stage

Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Gently stir in lemon juice and zest. Drain broccoli; serve with sauce.