How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Caramelized Broccoli?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 2 heads broccoli, stems peeled and heads halved lengthwise (1 1/4 pounds total), ½ cup water, 1 dash vermouth, and more.

Is Caramelized Broccoli suitable as general?

Yes, Caramelized Broccoli falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Caramelized Broccoli?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Caramelized Broccoli Recipe

Name: Caramelized Broccoli
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 heads broccoli, stems peeled and heads halved lengthwise (1 1/4 pounds total); ½ cup water; 1 dash vermouth; 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced; 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes; salt & freshly ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Try this homemade Caramelized Broccoli recipe the whole family will love. Made with extra virgin olive oil, broccoli, water and garlic. Easy step-by-ste…

This Caramelized Broccoli relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as extra virgin olive oil, water, vermouth and garlic cloves, thinly sliced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 357 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 heads broccoli, stems peeled and heads halved lengthwise (1 1/4 pounds total)
½ cup water
1 dash vermouth
3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
357 kcal
Category
General

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