Broccoli in Mustard Sauce

Are your kids picky eaters who don’t like to eat their greens? This dish, coated in a mouth-watering mustard sauce, will have even the fussiest of eaters lining up for more.

Course Hot Appetizer
Cuisine Continental

Servings 1 servings
Calories 184.92 kcal

Ingredients

  

  • 1/2 cup(s) or more low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) dried thyme
  • 3 cup(s) broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoon(s) sour cream
  • 667/1000 tablespoon(s) flour
  • 2 teaspoon(s) dijon mustard

Instructions

 

  • In a medium saucepan, bring the 1/2-cup broth and thyme to a boil over high heat.
  • Add broccoli.
  • Return to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer 5 minutes, or until tender-crisp.
  • Do not drain.
  • With a slotted spoon, remove broccoli from saucepan.
  • Set aside and keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir together remaining ingredients.
  • Stir sour cream mixture into cooking liquid remaining in saucepan.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened, about 2 minutes.
  • Do not let it boil.
  • Cook 1 minute more, stirring constantly.
  • If sauce is too thick, add more broth, 1 tbsp at a time, until desired consistency is reached.
  • Return broccoli to saucepan with sauce.
  • Stir gently until well coated.
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  • 4 servings.

Nutrition

Calories: 184.92kcalCarbohydrates: 16.07gProtein: 5.73gFat: 7.04gSaturated Fat: 4.03gCholesterol: 19.98mgSodium: 306.66mgFiber: 8.26gSugar: 7.71g

Keyword Heart Healthy, Vegetables
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