Broccolini with Spicy Sesame VinaigretteLisa Hubbard
Use this dressing to add zip to broccolini, also sold as baby broccoli or Asparation.
Recipe information
Total Time
20 minutes
Yield
Makes 4 servings
Ingredients
2 bunches broccolini (1 pound)
Kosher salt
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon toasted white sesame seeds
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes plus more to taste
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
2 teaspoons minced garlic
Freshly ground black pepper
Preparation
Step 1
Cook broccolini in a large pot of salted boiling water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl of ice water. Drain and dry well. Halve broccolini, if desired. Place in a large bowl.
Step 2
Finely chop 2 tablespoons sesame seeds and 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes in a spice grinder (or finely chop with a knife). Transfer to a small bowl; stir in both oils, vinegar, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle over broccolini; toss to coat. Transfer to a platter; sprinkle with remaining 1 teaspoon sesame seeds and more red pepper flakes, if desired.
Nutrition Per Serving
166 calories
15 g fat
7 g carbohydrate
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
