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Broccoli Recipes For Dinner

Broccoli is versatile, easy to cook and nutritious which makes it a great addition to any weeknight dinner. So why not check out this great collection of Broccoli Recipes For Dinner. From pasta dishes and stir fry to risotto and more!

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Broccoli Recipes for Dinner

What This Post Includes

  • 15 Recipes with Broccoli
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Broccoli
  • More Recipe Collections
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Broccoli Recipes for Dinner

Find All 15 Broccoli Dinner Recipes Below

Penne Pasta & Broccoli Bake

This family friendly, weeknightย Penne Pasta & Broccoli Bakeย is a great mid week dinner. Tender pasta noodles in a creamy parmean sauce with broccoli. A great make ahead dish the whole family will love. You can prepare it in the morning, pop it in the fridge and bake just before serving.
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Close up of the Penne Pasta and Broccoli Bake

Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry

This Shrimp & Broccoli Stir Fry is easy to make and great for the whole family. Lightly spiced shrimp stir fried in a flavoursome soy based sauce and served over fluffy Basmati rice for a complete dinner.
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Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry in a wok.

Creamy Broccoli Risotto

A creamy and fresh Italian favourite, risotto. This dish has the heartiness of a winter meal yet fresh enough for warmer spring days. This Creamy Broccoli Risotto will have you going back for seconds.
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Stove Top Chicken & Quinoa with Broccoli

I'm back with a fresh start for January! First recipe of 2020 is a great stove top family dinner that you're all sure to love. And it's healthy to boot, what's not to love. Dive into this Stove Top Chicken and Quinoa dish for a weeknight dinner soon!
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Butter Sautรฉed Broccoli & Carrots

Why not make these quick and easy Butter Sauteed Broccoli & Carrots for your next weeknight side dish. Easy to make, nutritious and tasty!
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Citrus & Ginger Veggie Stir Fry

Why not give thisย Citrus & Ginger Stir Fryย a try for your next side dish to dinner. A vegetable side dish with carrot and bean spaghetti, florets of broccoli wrapped up in a ginger flavoured citrus sauce. Great served with chicken and steamed rice.
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close up of the Citrus & Ginger Veggie Stir Fry

Chicken Broccoli and Cashew Stir Fry

If you are looking for a one pot quick dinner, I got it for you today! Thisย Chicken Broccoli and Cashew Stir Fryย is all done in under half and hour and in one pot. A great family dinner any day of the week.
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close up of the chicken broccoli and cashew stir fry in a bowl.

Broccoli & Cheddar Casserole

This Broccoli and Cheddar Casserole is basic & easy comfort foodnings. A dish for the whole family to enjoy as a side or even a main course.
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20 Minute Parmesan Pasta with Broccoli

For a quick and indulgent pasta fix, make this 20 Minute Parmesan Pasta with Broccoli. It's honesty to goodness easy, tasty and one your whole family will love. Great for those quick evenings when you want something delicious but time isn't on your side.
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Chicken Leek & Broccoli Pasta Bake

Thisย Chicken, Leek & Broccoli Oven Pastaย is studded with veggies smothered between layers ofย cheese and pasta. A delicious dinner for everyone!
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Beef & Brocooli Stir Fry

An all time take out favourite,ย Beef & Broccoli Noodle Stir Fry! Why not add it to your dinner menu this week. Another quick dinner that can be on the table in 30 minutes. Get cooking!
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Beef and broccoli noodle stir fry in a wok

Chicken & Broccoli Noodle Stir Fry

Stir frying is a great way to get dinner on the table quickly. Thisย Chicken & Broccoli Noodle Stir Fryย is one to file in favourites for the autumn. High on flavour and on the table in 30 minutes.ย 
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Coconut Chicken Curry with Broccoli

Thisย Coconut Curry Chicken & Broccoliย is full of flavour and a great way to explore some exciting flavours. Using fresh ginger, limes, garlic, a few spices and coconut milk, it's not going to disappoint. Goes great with steamed fluffy Basmati rice andย Stove Top Nann Bread.
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Pork & Broccoli Stir Fry in an Orange Sauce

You can never go wrong with a great stir fry. So why not give thisย Pork and Broccoli Stir Fry in an Orange Sauceย a try this week. A great stovetop dinner using pork tenderloin, broccoli, and so many wonderful flavours to pull this incredibly tasty dish together.ย 
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the Pork and broccoli stir fry in an orange sauce in a bowl

Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry

Get dinner on the table in under 30 minutes with thisย Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry. Tender pieces of marinaded chicken with crisp broccoli and onions in a rich soy sauce.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I freeze broccoli?

Yes, you can freeze broccoli. It is best to blanche broccoli by pouring boiling water and then immersing it in cold water. Allow it to drip dry and place it on a baking tray. Freeze it on the baking tray. When the broccoli is frozen, you can transfer it to a freezer proof ziplock bag.

Do you need to blanche broccoli before cooking?

You do not need to blanche broccoli before cooking, but it yields better results. Blanching broccoli will keep your broccoli crisper as well as giving it a brighter green colour.

How long will broccoli stay fresh in the fridge?

You can store broccoli in the fridge for up to 5 days for optimal freshness.

Shrimp and broccoli stir fry with rice in a bowl.
Broccoli Recipes for Dinner


Dinner Recipes for Spring

Spring is the prefect time to freshen up your dinner table and add some lighter meals to the mix. Take a look at these delicious Dinner Recipes for Spring including a few favourites like the Sheet Pan Lemon Herb Chicken and the Pasta Primavera with Asparagus and Peas.
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Collage of Spring dinner recipes.

Easy Sheet Pan Meals

Keep dinner simple with these Easy Sheet Pan Meals. All of these meals can be prepped before hand and are cooked on one baking tray for easy clean up! Pick a dinner you love and add it to your rotation soon.
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Photo collage of easy sheet pan meals.

Recipes with Cajun Seasoning

Add a little spice to you dinner using these Recipes with Cajun Seasoning. Here I've put together a collection of our favourite Cajun inspired recipes including a fantastic recipe for you own Homemade Cajun Seasoning!
Check out this recipe
Photo collage of cajun seasoning recipes.

Broccoli Recipes For Dinner

Broccoli is versatile, easy to cook and nutritious which makes it a great addition to any weeknight dinner So, check out this great collection of Broccoli Recipes For Dinner. From pasta dishes and stir fry to risotto and more!
Course: Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: North American
Servings: 15 Recipes
Author: Julia Pinney

*A note on times provided: appliances vary, any prep and/or cook times provided are estimates only.

Notes

Find the links to all the recipes in the post next to the pictures.
Recipes included in this post are the following:
  1. Penne Pasta and Broccoli Bake
  2. Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry
  3. Creamy Broccoli Risotto
  4. Stove Top Chicken & Quinoa with Broccoli
  5. Butter Sauteed Broccoli and Carrots
  6. Citrus and Ginger Veggie Stir Fry
  7. Chicken Broccoli and Cashew Stir Fry
  8. Broccoli and Cheddar Casserole
  9. 20 Minute Parmesan Pasta with Broccoli
  10. Chicken Leek and Broccoli Pasta Bake
  11. Beef and Broccoli Noodle Stir Fry
  12. Chicken Broccoli Noodle Stir Fry
  13. Coconut Chicken Curry with Broccoli
  14. Pork and Broccoli Stir Fry in an Orange Sauce
  15. Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry

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By on May 5th, 2025
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