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                                      Charred Broccoli with Sriracha-Cheese Sauce
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                                      Simplot Simple Goodness™Broccoli Florets, IQF

                                      Pack Size: 12/2lb

                                      SKU: 10071179824664

                                      Charred Broccoli with Sriracha-Cheese Sauce

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                                      Charred Broccoli with Sriracha-Cheese Sauce
                                      Yield: 4 Servings (11 oz.)

                                      Yield: 4 Servings (11 oz.)

                                      A broccoli-packed appetizer—or side dish—that's loaded with vibrant colors and flavor. It's also quick to prepare and tastes every bit as good as it looks.

                                      Ingredient

                                      Weight

                                      Measure

                                      Simplot Simple Goodness™: Broccoli Florets, IQF

                                      32 oz.

                                      1 bag

                                      Garlic, fresh, minced

                                      .6 oz.

                                      1 Tbsp.

                                      Red pepper flakes

                                      .4 oz.

                                      2 Tbsp.

                                      Salt

                                      as needed

                                      Black pepper, course

                                      1 tsp.

                                      Bacon, raw, double-smoked and peppered, 1/4-inch dice

                                      1 lb.

                                      Queso cheese sauce

                                      8 fl. oz.

                                      1 cup

                                      Sriracha

                                      1.2 fl. oz.

                                      2 Tbsp.

                                      Sesame seeds, toasted

                                      as garnish

                                      Preparation Instructions:

                                      Step 1

                                      Thaw broccoli and hold chilled.

                                      Step 2

                                      Preheat oven to 500˚F.

                                      Step 3

                                      Place thawed broccoli in a medium bowl. Top with garlic, red pepper flakes, salt and black pepper. Toss lightly until well-coated. Place broccoli on a sheet tray and bake for 15-20 minutes or until char starts to develop. Remove from oven, keep warm.

                                      Step 4

                                      In a sauté pan, cook bacon over medium-high heat until crisp. Remove from pan, drain and reserve.

                                      Step 5

                                      Heat queso cheese sauce according to package instructions. Add sriracha and stir to combine. Keep warm.

                                      Step 6

                                      To serve; place charred broccoli on serving dish and top with cheese sauce, bacon and sesame seeds.

                                      Products used in this recipe
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                                      Simplot Simple Goodness™Broccoli Florets, IQF

                                      Pack Size: 12/2lb

                                      SKU: 10071179824664


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