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5 from 1 vote

Broccoli Pancetta Sauté

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Servings: 6 -8 servings
Author: Barbara Bakes LLC

Ingredients 

  • 2 tablespoon s olive oil
  • 1 ½ ounce s pancetta, chopped
  • 2 clove s garlic, crushed with press
  • ¼ teaspoon s crushed red pepper
  • 2 pound s broccoli florets, small
  • Salt
  • ½ cup s water
  • 1 tablespoon s fresh lemon juice
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  • In 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil on medium-high. Add pancetta and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until browned and crisp, stirring. With slotted spoon, transfer to paper towels to drain.
  • To same skillet, add garlic and pepper. Cook 10 seconds, stirring, then raise heat to high and add broccoli and ½ teaspoon salt. Cook 2 minutes, then add water. Cover and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until most of water evaporates.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, with wire whisk, stir together lemon juice and remain ing 1 tablespoon oil. Drizzle over broccoli and gently toss to evenly coat. Transfer to serving bowl. Top with pan cetta and serve with lemon wedges.