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Broccoli With Orange Sauce

Southern Living

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Good, Solid Recipe

Prep: 20 min., Cook: 11 min. These beautiful florets are a powerful source of vitamins A and C.

Yield: Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2  oranges
  • 1 1/2  pounds  fresh broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1  teaspoon  butter or margarine
  • 1  small onion, chopped
  • 2  teaspoons  finely chopped crystallized ginger
  • 1  (8-ounce) container low-fat lemon yogurt

Preparation

Grate 1 orange to equal 1 teaspoon grated rind; set aside. Peel and section oranges, removing seeds; set aside.

Place broccoli florets in a steamer basket over boiling water, and cook 3 to 4 minutes or until crisp-tender.

Melt butter in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; add onion and ginger, and sauté until tender. Remove from heat.

Toss together broccoli florets, onion mixture, 1 teaspoon orange rind, and orange sections in a large bowl. Stir in yogurt. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
110 (12% from fat)
Fat:
1.5g (sat 0.8g,mono 0.3g,poly 0.2g)
Protein:
5.7g
Carbohydrate:
22.8g
Fiber:
5.8g
Cholesterol:
3.6mg
Iron:
1.3mg
Sodium:
161mg
Calcium:
147mg
Nora Henshaw, Okemah, Oklahoma, Southern Living, DECEMBER 2004