Broccoli Squares Recipe (Main Course)

October 7, 2021 | Written By Dr. Cijith Sreedhar | Photos by Dr. Cijith Sreedhar

If you’ve never been a fan of broccoli, this recipe will change your mind. These squares are well-rounded in terms of flavours, textures, colour, and of course, nutrition. This is one square meal you can’t ignore.

Portion Size

  • 200 gm
  • Make 2 portions

Ingredients for the Broccoli square

  • 150 gm Broccoli cleaned and chopped
  • 30 gm Sunflower Seeds
  • 20 gm Cashew Nut powdered
  • 15 gm Onion chopped
  • 5 gm Garlic chopped
  • 30 gm each of Red, Yellow, and Green Bell Peppers chopped
  • 2 gm Black Pepper crushed
  • 5 ml Lemon Juice
  • 2 gm Oregano
  • 5 gm Salt

Ingredients for the Romesco Sauce

  • 100 gm Red Bell Pepper diced
  • 50 gm Dehydrated Tomato soaked
  • 50 gm Almonds
  • 8 gm Onion chopped
  • 3 gm Garlic chopped
  • 1 gm Rock Salt
  • 2 gm Lemon Juice
  • 50 ml Water (To soak the dehydrated Tomato)

Method

  1. For the Broccoli squares, coarsely crush the Sunflower Seeds and Cashew Nuts and set aside.
  2. Blend the Broccoli in a food processor with Onion, Garlic, Oregano, Black Pepper, Bell Peppers, Cashew Nut powder, and Sunflower Seed powder. Then, season with Rock Salt and Lemon Juice.
  3. Mould this mixture into squares.
  4. Blend all the ingredients for the Romesco sauce to a smooth paste in a blender. Garnish each square with a dollop of this mixture.

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