Steamed Broccoli

Steamed Broccoli in a Bowl

Steamed Broccoli

Anthony Valentine, Kidney-Friendly Chef
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Steamed broccoli is cleansing, healthful, and high in fiber. This recipe is fool-proof and delicious, every time.
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Low Cal, Low Phosphorus, Low Potassium, Low Sodium
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Serving Size:0.25 g

Nutrition

Calories:93 kcal
Carbs:6 g
Sodium:176 mg
Potassium:288 mg
Phosphorus:60 mg
Protein:3 g
Fiber:2 g

Equipment

  • 1 Cutting Board
  • 1 Knife
  • 1 Steaming basket
  • 1 Large Stock Pot
  • 1 Small Bowl
  • 1 Large bowl

Ingredients 

  • 4 cups Broccoli florets About 1 medium crown of broccoli
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • Pinch Black pepper

Instructions

  • Cut crowns into bite-sized florets. Rinse the broccoli florets thoroughly.
  • Place steaming basket and ½ inch of water into a large stock pot and bring to a boil. (Note that if you don't have a steamer, you can simply boil the broccoli directly in the water.)
  • Add the broccoli to the steaming basket and cover; reduce heat to a simmer and let cook for 5-10 minutes, or until tender.
  • In a small bowl, mix oil, salt, and pepper. In a large bowl, toss broccoli and oil mixture thoroughly.

Full Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Steamed Broccoli
Amount Per Serving (0.25 g)
Calories 93 Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value*
Fat 7g11%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 5g
Sodium 176mg8%
Potassium 288mg8%
Carbohydrates 6g2%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 2g2%
Protein 3g6%
Vitamin A 567IU11%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg7%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg6%
Vitamin B3 1mg5%
Vitamin B5 1mg10%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg10%
Vitamin C 81mg98%
Vitamin E 2mg13%
Vitamin K 97µg92%
Calcium 43mg4%
Copper 0.04mg2%
Folate 57µg14%
Iron 1mg6%
Manganese 0.2mg10%
Magnesium 19mg5%
Phosphorus 60mg6%
Selenium 2µg3%
Zinc 0.4mg3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Anthony Valentine, Kidney-Friendly Chef (125)

Founder & Director Anthony Valentine graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a degree in Culinary Arts & Nutrition in 2013. He was later diagnosed with IGA Nephropathy (IGAN) in April 2017. On January 31st, 2019, he received a new kidney from his mother. Post-transplant life will never be the same, and neither will his diet. So, combining his diagnosis of IGAN with his degree in culinary arts and nutrition, he created Cukebook.org. Cukebook is a website that documents recipes, guides, tools, and resources designed to help people fighting chronic kidney disease.

Post-transplant life will never be the same, and neither will his diet. So, combining his diagnosis of IGAN with his degree in culinary arts and nutrition, he created Cukebook.org. Cukebook is a website that documents recipes, guides, tools, and resources designed to help people fighting chronic kidney disease.

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