Broccoli With Sesame Seeds

Tired of serving broccoli the same old way? Try something new and a little spicy! This recipe comes from Bon Appetit.

• Ready In: 22 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 3  tablespoons sesame seeds
• 3⁄4 teaspoon kosher salt
•  dried crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
• 1 1⁄4 lbs broccoli, cut into florets
• 1  tablespoon  toasted sesame oil

Directions

1. Toast sesame seeds in heavy small skillet over medium heat until golden, about 5 minutes.
2. Set aside 1 tbs toasted sesame seeds.
3. Place remaining sesame seeds in a spice grinder.
4. Add salt and 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper; grind coarsely.
5. Set sesame-red pepper mixture aside.
6. Steam broccoli until crisp-tender, about 7 minutes.
7. Transfer to large bowl.
8. Add oil, 1 tbs reserved sesame seeds, remaining 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper and 2 tsp sesame-red pepper mixture; toss to combine.
9. Serve, passing remaining sesame-red pepper mixture separately.