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Gochujang Broccoli


  • Author: Kelly Merritt
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Roasted broccoli tossed in a spicy-sweet gochujang butter sauce. A quick and bold-flavored Korean-inspired side dish ready in 20 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 lbs broccoli florets
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter (or vegan butter)
  • 2 tbsp gochujang
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp rice vinegar or lime juice
  • Sesame seeds, for garnish
  • Sliced green onions, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Toss broccoli with olive oil and salt. Spread in a single layer and roast 15–18 minutes, flipping halfway.
  3. In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic, cook 30 seconds, then stir in gochujang, honey, and vinegar.
  4. Transfer broccoli to a bowl, pour sauce over, and toss to coat.
  5. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions. Serve hot.

Notes

Adjust gochujang amount to your preferred spice level. For vegan, use plant-based butter.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Korean-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Gochujang Broccoli, Korean Broccoli Recipe, Spicy Roasted Broccoli