Broccoli with Caraway-Cheese Sauce

Very Healthy
Health score
70%
Broccoli with Caraway-Cheese Sauce
45 min.
8
68kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • cups broccoli fresh
  • 0.5 teaspoon caraway seeds 
  • 0.8 cup milk fat-free
  • 1.5 tablespoons flour all-purpose
  • teaspoons butter 
  • 0.1 teaspoon pepper 
  • ounce pimientos diced drained
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • ounce swiss cheese shredded

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • whisk
  • steamer basket

Directions

  1. Remove and discard broccoli leaves; cut off and discard tough ends of stalks. Wash broccoli; cut into spears. Arrange spears in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover and steam 8 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender.
  2. Drain and place on a serving platter; set aside, and keep warm.
  3. Melt margarine in a saucepan over medium heat.
  4. Add milk and next 3 ingredients; cook, stirring constantly with a whisk, until smooth.
  5. Add cheese and caraway seeds; cook, stirring constantly, until cheese melts and mixture is thickened and bubbly.
  6. Pour sauce over broccoli.
  7. Sprinkle with pimiento, and serve immediately.
  8. carbo rating: 4

Nutrition Facts

Calories68kcal
Protein24%
Fat30.05%
Carbs45.95%

Properties

Glycemic Index
30.53
Glycemic Load
2.43
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
14.742173728736%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.7mg
Kaempferol
6.9mg
Myricetin
0.05mg
Quercetin
2.87mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:68.24kcal
3.41%
Fat:2.51g
3.86%
Saturated Fat:0.97g
6.08%
Carbohydrates:8.63g
2.88%
Net Carbohydrates:6.08g
2.21%
Sugar:2.9g
3.22%
Cholesterol:3.98mg
1.33%
Sodium:130.73mg
5.68%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.51g
9.01%
Vitamin C:85.9mg
104.12%
Vitamin K:90.59µg
86.27%
Vitamin A:858.02IU
17.16%
Folate:59.32µg
14.83%
Phosphorus:107.05mg
10.71%
Calcium:105.34mg
10.53%
Manganese:0.21mg
10.38%
Fiber:2.54g
10.18%
Potassium:336.78mg
9.62%
Vitamin B6:0.19mg
9.49%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.23%
Vitamin B5:0.61mg
6.1%
Selenium:4.23µg
6.05%
Vitamin B1:0.09mg
5.93%
Magnesium:23.63mg
5.91%
Vitamin E:0.81mg
5.4%
Iron:0.88mg
4.9%
Zinc:0.65mg
4.35%
Vitamin B12:0.24µg
4.02%
Vitamin B3:0.73mg
3.67%
Copper:0.05mg
2.66%
Vitamin D:0.25µg
1.68%
Source:My Recipes