Whether it’s raw, roasted or steamed, broccoli makes a nutrition-packed addition to many meals.
Use these broccoli recipes to find new salad ideas, to create a delicious and healthy alternative to a classic pizza base, or to serve this green vegetable up as grilled steaks.
Add tasty florets to your pastas or stir-fries or bake them into pies to get in a serve or two of vegetables. Here, you’ll also find broccoli recipes for soup, pasta bakes and more. Enjoy!
What’s the difference between broccoli and broccolini?
Broccolini is a cross between broccoli and Chinese kale. It is milder and sweeter than broccoli.
Looking for broccolini recipes instead?
Raw broccoli salad with crispy bacon & haloumi croutons
Store bought aioli makes this recipe a handy one for easy entertaining.
Broccoli, ham and cheese puff pastry hand pies
Transform leftover Christmas ham into these delicious puff pastry hand pies.
Broccoli salad with a creamy chilli dressing
Topped with almonds and currents, and drizzled with a luxuriously creamy dressing.
One pot salmon and rice
What’s not to love about a one-pot meal? This easy pilaf will have dinner on the table in 30 minutes.
Air fryer chicken skewers with roast vegetables
A fast, fresh and fabulous weeknight dinner idea.
Grilled broccoli and barley salad
A healthy dinner that’s packed with flavour.
Air fryer broccoli gratin
A deliciously cheesy way to eat your greens.
Broccoli and tom yum prawn fried rice
A sustainable riff on a takeout classic!
Tuna and broccoli pasta bake
A weeknight dinner winner.
Broccoli, pea and quinoa salad
Freshen up your spring salad! Great for lunch or as a side with dinner.
Broccoli au gratin
Get your five-a-day in the tastiest way.
Cream of broccoli and cauliflower soup
Cruciferous veg never tasted better!
Chicken wings with broccoli rice
Low carb but full of flavour.
Cauliflower and broccoli au gratin
Bake it till you make it.
Broccoli and kale soup with lemon creme fraiche
Get your nutritious vegies while you warm your body and soul.
Roasted broccoli and goat’s cheese tart
Choose your own adventure…
Chicken and broccoli bake with pangrattato topping
An easy, cheesy bake the whole family will enjoy.
Broccoli mac and cheese
How can mac and cheese get better?
Broccoli rice
Up your veg intake and lower your carbs in one fell swoop.
Broccoli, mustard and cheddar hand pies
Increase your vegie intake in the tastiest possible way.
Roasted tomato soup with broccoli pesto
Roasting tomatoes first adds a depth of flavour to this tasty tomato soup while the broccoli pesto gives it an added freshness.
Broccoli and paneer saag curry
This fragrant paneer (cheese) and broccoli saag is packed full of healthy greens for a rich, full-flavoured Indian dish.
Prawn and broccoli fried ‘rice’
Broccoli rice, like cauliflower rice, is an excellent low-carb substitute for white rice, and tastes delicious with stir-fried prawns
Broccoli and garlic breadcrumb spaghetti
Add an irresistible crunch to your pasta with this scrumptious garlicky crumb, served here with bright broccoli and punchy parmesan.
Broccoli steaks with quinoa and ricotta
Looking for ways to cut down on meat in your diet? Try these tasty grilled broccoli ‘steaks’ from The Australian Women’s Weekly’s ‘Super Foods and Power Juices’ cookbook – lovely served with a zesty ricotta quinoa salad.
Broccoli ‘pizza’ with zucchini salad
This beautiful zucchini and cheese pizza from The Australian Women’s Weekly’s ‘The Sustainable Cookbook’ uses broccoli as the base is a cheaper and healthier alternative to traditional pizza dough.
Broccoli and walnut stuffed sweet potato
This broccoli and walnut stuffed sweet potato is not only packed with loads of delicious ingredients and textures, but it also ticks all the healthy boxes! This delicious dish has it all!
Chicken, broccoli and cauliflower bake
This cheesy chicken and vegie bake can be made in individual dishes or one big one. It’s a budget family meal that is packed full of flavour and goodness.
Photography: Benito Martin. Styling: Kate Brown.