Description
Yummy alternative to chicken nuggets for the kids. I’m not a broccoli fan in general, but this is really tasty.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, or as needed
- 1 (16 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
- 1 cup bread crumbs
- 1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
- 3 eggs
- ½ teaspoon dried basil
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet with oil.
- Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil; add broccoli
- cover
- and steam until tender
- 2 to 6 minutes. Let broccoli cool at room temperature until cool enough to handle.
- Transfer broccoli to a large mixing bowl. Add Cheddar cheese
- bread crumbs
- eggs
- basil
- oregano
- and garlic powder to broccoli; mix well. Shape into nuggets or fun shapes and arrange onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes
- flip
- and continue baking until heated through and beginning to firm
- 10 to 15 minutes more.
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Total Time: 40 mins
Servings: 4