Oven Roasted Broccoli Recipe - Simple & Delicious

Oven Roasted Broccoli — a american recipe (main course) with 3 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

35

Total Time (min)

4

servings

156

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Oven Roasted Broccoli Recipe - Simple & Delicious

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (for drizzling)
  • 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)

Instructions

7 steps

  1. Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

    Make sure the oven is fully preheated for even roasting.
  2. Prepare the Broccoli

    Wash and cut the broccoli into bite-sized florets.

    Uniform size helps them cook evenly.
  3. Toss with Olive Oil

    In a large bowl, toss the broccoli florets with olive oil until evenly coated.

    Use your hands for best results.
  4. Season

    Sprinkle salt over the broccoli and toss again to combine.

    Feel free to add other spices like garlic powder or pepper.
  5. Arrange on Baking Sheet

    Spread the broccoli florets in a single layer on a baking sheet.

    Avoid overcrowding for better roasting.
  6. Roast the Broccoli

    Roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until tender and slightly crispy.

    Stir halfway through for even cooking.
  7. Serve

    Remove from oven and serve hot as a main course or side dish.

    Pair with lemon wedges for extra flavor.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Sugar-Conscious, Keto-Friendly, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Paleo. Diet: Low-Carb

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Oven Roasted Broccoli Recipe - Simple & Delicious is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 35 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 3 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but fresh broccoli yields better texture when roasted.

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Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories120kcal
Total Fat9gg
Sodium200mgmg
Total Carbohydrates8gg
Dietary Fiber5gg
Total Sugars2gg
Protein4gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican