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Sesame-Roasted Broccoli with Soy Sauce and Sesame Seeds

Sesame-Roasted Broccoli

Growing up, I loved broccoli but it was always boiled. This sesame-roasted broccoli recipe changes everything.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Japanese

Ingredients
  

  • 320 grams of broccoli florets
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 220C, 200C for a fan-assisted oven, 425F, or Gas 7.
  2. In a small bowl whisk the oil and soy sauce together. Then add the broccoli florets and toss through the dressing with the sesame seeds.
  3. Line a baking tray with parchment paper and lay the broccoli in a single layer.
  4. Roast in the centre of the preheated oven for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes turn the broccoli florets, and cook for another 6-8 minutes until crisp, brown, and the stalks are tender.