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Chipotle Butter Roasted Broccoli

This is my go-to side when I want something that feels fancy but takes zero effort. The chipotle gives it just enough heat without being overwhelming.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

Ingredients (~6 servings)

  • 1 1/2 lbs broccoli crowns cut into florets
  • 3 Tbsp butter melted
  • 3/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp ground chipotle chili powder
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp sugar

Instructions

  • Cooling/Resting Time: 0 minutes
  • Preheat oven to 450F and line a baking sheet with foil.
  • Cut broccoli into bite-sized florets of similar size.
  • Melt butter in microwave for 30-45 seconds.
  • Whisk cumin, chipotle chili powder, salt, and sugar into melted butter.
  • Toss broccoli florets with butter mixture in a large bowl until coated.
  • Spread broccoli evenly on baking sheet with space between pieces.
  • Roast for 12-15 minutes, stirring once halfway through, until tender and lightly browned on edges.