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Crispy Smashed Broccoli with Parmesan

Ingredients

  • 2 heads of broccoli cut into florets
  • 1/3 cup of shredded parmesan

Olive oil mixture:

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoo lemon zest
  • salt pepper, garlic powder to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven @ 425 degrees + line baking sheet with parchment paper
  • Steam broccoli florets for 5 minutes until fork-tender, but do not overcook
  • Brush half the olive oil mixture on the baking sheet and add the broccoli on top
  • Using a glass, smash each broccoli floret until flattened
  • Brush the remainder of the olive oil mixture on top.
  • Sprinkle each one with Parmesan
  • Bake until golden and crispy on the outside, tender on the inside (about 15-20 mins)