Simple Broccolini

Ingredients

• 1 bunch broccolini
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 clove garlic , minced
• 1 lemon wedge
• 1 pinch red pepper flakes , Optional
• salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. 1

   Place broccolini in a large skillet with about 2 inches of water; bring to a boil and cook until bright green, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain.

2. 2

   Heat olive oil in the same skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic and cook until golden and fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add broccolini; cook and stir until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.

3. 3

   Squeeze lemon juice over broccoli and season with red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper.