Mediterranean Roasted Broccoli & Tomatoes
(from otenma’s recipe box)
Source: Eating Well
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: side dish
Ingredients
- 12 ounces broccoli crowns, trimmed and cut into bite-size florets (about 4 cups)
- 1 cup grape tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 10 pitted black olives, sliced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 teaspoons capers, rinsed (optional)
Directions
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Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
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Toss broccoli, tomatoes, oil, garlic and salt in a large bowl until evenly coated.
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Spread in an even layer on a baking sheet.
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Bake until the broccoli begins to brown, 10 to 13 minutes.
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Meanwhile, combine lemon zest and juice, olives, oregano and capers (if using) in a large bowl.
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Add the roasted vegetables; stir to combine.
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Serve warm.