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                          Charred Broccoli with Sriracha-Cheese Sauce
                          Products used in this recipe
                          Broccoli Florets, IQF Product Card
                          Simplot Simple Goodness™Broccoli Florets, IQF

                          Pack Size: 12/2lb

                          SKU: 10071179824664

                          Charred Broccoli with Sriracha-Cheese Sauce

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                          Charred Broccoli with Sriracha-Cheese Sauce
                          Yield: 4 Servings (11 oz.)

                          Yield: 4 Servings (11 oz.)

                          A broccoli-packed appetizer—or side dish—that's loaded with vibrant colors and flavor. It's also quick to prepare and tastes every bit as good as it looks.

                          Ingredient

                          Weight

                          Measure

                          Simplot Simple Goodness™: Broccoli Florets, IQF

                          32 oz.

                          1 bag

                          Garlic, fresh, minced

                          .6 oz.

                          1 Tbsp.

                          Red pepper flakes

                          .4 oz.

                          2 Tbsp.

                          Salt

                          as needed

                          Black pepper, course

                          1 tsp.

                          Bacon, raw, double-smoked and peppered, 1/4-inch dice

                          1 lb.

                          Queso cheese sauce

                          8 fl. oz.

                          1 cup

                          Sriracha

                          1.2 fl. oz.

                          2 Tbsp.

                          Sesame seeds, toasted

                          as garnish

                          Preparation Instructions:

                          Step 1

                          Thaw broccoli and hold chilled.

                          Step 2

                          Preheat oven to 500˚F.

                          Step 3

                          Place thawed broccoli in a medium bowl. Top with garlic, red pepper flakes, salt and black pepper. Toss lightly until well-coated. Place broccoli on a sheet tray and bake for 15-20 minutes or until char starts to develop. Remove from oven, keep warm.

                          Step 4

                          In a sauté pan, cook bacon over medium-high heat until crisp. Remove from pan, drain and reserve.

                          Step 5

                          Heat queso cheese sauce according to package instructions. Add sriracha and stir to combine. Keep warm.

                          Step 6

                          To serve; place charred broccoli on serving dish and top with cheese sauce, bacon and sesame seeds.

                          Products used in this recipe
                          Broccoli Florets, IQF Product Card
                          Simplot Simple Goodness™Broccoli Florets, IQF

                          Pack Size: 12/2lb

                          SKU: 10071179824664

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