Broccoli With Spicy Chick Pea Sauce Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineAmericanCourseSide Dish
Main IngredientVegetable

Ingredients

 
1/2 cup cooked chick peas
 
1/4 cup plain nonfat yogurt
 
2 cloves garlic, peeled and blanched in boiling water for 2 minutes
 
2 tablespoons water
 
1 teaspoon olive oil
 
1 teaspoon lemon juice
 
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
 
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
 
1/8 teaspoon salt, or to taste
 
1bunch broccoli

Directions

1 In a food processor or blender, whirl the chick peas, yogurt, garlic, water, oil, lemon juice, cumin, red pepper, and salt for 1 minute or until smooth; set aside.
2 Cut the florets off the broccoli and peel and slice the stems 1/2 inch thick.
Arrange the broccoli in a steamer or colander and set over boiling water in a large saucepan.
Cover and steam for 6 to 7 minutes or until crisp-tender.
Transfer to a warm serving dish.
Spoon the sauce over the broccoli and toss to coat.

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