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14 Broccoli Recipes That Are Healthy… and Hearty!

We’re not sure why broccoli has such a bad rap. But these recipes ought to put to rest any notion that this vegetable isn’t delicious.

Kids aren’t right about everything.

Ask most children about broccoli and you’re likely to get some sort of ugly, disgusted face. They hate this vegetable.

And we get it… to a certain extent.

Perhaps they hate it because they’ve never tasted any of the following broccoli recipes.

Give them a shot tonight and we’re guessing your son or daughter will have a big smile on his or her face instead:

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Chicken, Broccoli and Rice Casserole Photo
Sarah Grossett
Chicken, Broccoli and Rice Casserole Recipe
Chicken, Broccoli and Rice Casserole is the comfort casserole everyone will love. Easy and perfect for dinner tonight!
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2
Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower Picture
Wendy Kirby
Roasted Broccoli Recipe
This roasted broccoli recipe is combined with cauliflower to create a simple, healthy side dish.
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3
Sausage Strata Photo
Kate Donahue
Sausage Strata Recipe
Easy sausage strata for Sunday morning breakfast. Add broccoli and cheese for a fantastic meal.
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4
Broccoli Slaw Photo
Christina Lane
Broccoli Slaw Recipe
Broccoli slaw is a great side to fried chicken. Pack a picnic and get outside to enjoy the day, and a hearty meal!
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5
Broccoli Cheddar Spaghetti Squash Bake Photo
Sarah Cook
Broccoli Cheddar Spaghetti Squash Bake Recipe
Broccoli Cheddar Spaghetti Squash Bake brings comfort to winter. Healthy and satisfying.
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Broccoli Cheddar Zoodle Bake Photo
Taylor Kiser
Broccoli Cheddar Zoodle Bake Recipe
Broccoli Cheddar Zoodle Bake uses a spiralizer to make noodles from zucchini. Throw in a bunch of other vegetables, and you’ve got a tasty, healthy meal!
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Healthy Cheesy Skillet Potatoes with Broccoli Photo
Jennifer W.
Healthy Cheesy Skillet Potatoes with Broccoli Recipe
Healthy Cheesy Skillet Potatoes with Broccoli Recipe is definite comfort food. Cheesy potatoes mixed with healthy broccoli will delight your tastebuds!
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8
Roasted Red Pepper Prosciutto Stromboli Photo
Kate Donahue
Roasted Red Pepper Prosciutto Stromboli Recipe
Roasted Red Pepper Prosciutto Stromboli is an amazing dinner totally full of flavor. Simple and delicious.
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9
Broccoli Pasta with Kielbasa Photo
Katie Jasiewicz
Broccoli Pasta with Kielbasa Recipe
Broccoli Pasta with Kielbasa is perfect for simplifying a weeknight. A delicious, no worry meal!
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10
Alfredo Pasta for Two Photo
Christina Lane
Alfredo Pasta for Two Recipe
Alfredo Pasta for Two is an easy dinner to share with a special someone. Use broccoli or another favorite vegetable for a fabulous dinner!
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11
Slow Cooker Italian Chicken with Zucchini Noodles Photo
Taylor Kiser
Slow Cooker Italian Chicken with Zucchini Noodles Recipe
Slow Cooker Italian Chicken with Zucchini Noodles is exactly the healthy meal you want waiting for you at the end of the day. It cooks…
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12
Sausage Broccoli Tortellini Skillet Photo
Lisa Grant
Sausage Broccoli Tortellini Skillet Recipe
Sausage Broccoli Tortellini Skillet is a hearty dinner that takes only minutes. Everyone will love this!
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Broccoli Noodles Photo
Nicole Johnson
Broccoli Noodles Recipe
Broccoli Noodles is an easy dinner that can be cooked in the Instant Pot in no time at all. Full of chicken, veggies, and cheese,…
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Roasted Broccoli with Buttery Bread Crumbs Photo
Dan George
Roasted Broccoli with Buttery Bread Crumbs Recipe
Roasted Broccoli with Buttery Bread Crumbs will be the most flavorful side you’ve had in a long time. Who knew broccoli could taste…
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