Indulge in a culinary journey with our exquisite Broccoli and Chestnut Terrine, a harmonious blend of flavors and textures. This savory terrine showcases the earthy sweetness of chestnuts and the vibrant green of broccoli, complemented by a creamy sauce and encased in a golden-brown crust.
In addition to the main recipe, discover variations that cater to diverse dietary preferences, including a vegetarian option with sun-dried tomatoes and a vegan version featuring a rich mushroom pâté. Explore the versatility of this dish by experimenting with different fillings, such as spinach and goat cheese or roasted red peppers and feta. Whether you seek a hearty appetizer or an impressive centerpiece for your dinner table, the Broccoli and Chestnut Terrine, along with its variations, offers a delightful experience that will tantalize your taste buds.
TRIPLE-LAYER VEGETABLE TERRINE
My family enjoys eating vegetables when they're pureed and made into a tasty terrine. Although it takes a little time to prepare, this unique cold dish can conveniently be made a day in advance.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h50m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- Lightly grease an 8x4-in. loaf pan. Line with parchment and grease the paper; set aside. In a skillet, saute the carrots in butter until tender; cool slightly. , Transfer to a food processor; cover and process until pureed. Add the egg, egg yolk, cream, sugar, nutmeg and allspice. Cover and process until well combined; set aside., For broccoli layer, place 1 in. of water in a small saucepan; add broccoli. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 7-9 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool slightly. , Transfer to a food processor; cover and process until pureed. Add the egg, butter, cream, nutmeg and salt. Cover and process until well combined; set aside., For potato layer, in a skillet, saute potatoes and onion in butter until tender; cool slightly. Transfer to a food processor; cover and process until pureed. Add the remaining ingredients. Cover and process until well combined., Spread carrot mixture evenly in the prepared pan. Top with broccoli and potato layers. Place pan in a larger baking pan. Fill larger pan with boiling water to a depth of 1 in. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving platter; remove parchment. With a sharp knife, cut into slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 139mg cholesterol, Sodium 246mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
STIR-FRIED CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI, WATER CHESTNUTS AND PEPPERS
Steps:
- Set a wok over high heat and add the peanut oil. Be sure to swirl the wok to get the oil to coat most of the pan. Once the oil smokes, quickly add the garlic, ginger, green onions and chicken to the wok. Saute, stirring continuously until the chicken in lightly browned, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add the red peppers and saute for another 1 minute. Add the water chestnuts and broccoli and saute for another minute. Add the soy sauce and sesame oil and reduce for 30 seconds. Add the chicken stock, slurry and season with salt and pepper. Use a paddle to toss the ingredients and be sure that the stock comes to a boil. Cook at a boil for 2 to 3 minutes, before serving over steamed rice.
BROCCOLI AND CHESTNUT TERRINE
Steps:
- 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9x5x3-inch loaf pan with nonstick baking parchment. 2. Blanch or steam broccoli for 3-4 minutes until just tender. Drain well. Reserve a quarter of the smallest florets and finely chop the rest. 3. Mix chestnuts, bread crumbs, oat bran, yogurt, and Parmesan. Stir in salt, nutmeg, and pepper. Fold in chopped broccoli, reserved florets, and beaten eggs. 4. Spoon broccoli mixture into the prepared pan. 5. Place the loaf pan in a roasting pan and pour boiling water to halfway up the sides of the loaf pan. Bake for 20-25 minutes. Remove from oven. Turn out onto a plate or tray.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 9.14085986104127 g, Carbohydrate 36.8274473049571 g, Cholesterol 267.560783333012 mg, Fiber 6.47408875947528 g, Protein 16.5095162496329 g, SaturatedFat 2.6602413193968 g, ServingSize 1 1 Serving (218g), Sodium 264.465902775153 mg, Sugar 30.3533585454819 g, TransFat 1.54352231944147 g
ROASTED BROCCOLI WITH CHERRY TOMATOES
Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 23m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
- Add broccoli to a large bowl. Add the shallots, cherry tomatoes, garlic and red pepper flakes with 4 tablespoons oil in large bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Toss to coat and spread onto large baking sheet. Roast until the stems are tender-crisp and lightly golden brown, about 18 minutes. Grate the Parmesan over the broccoli while it's hot.
BROCCOLI TERRINE
A nice light flavored dish that is good with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce or Lemon Garlic Mayonnaise. This broccoli terrine can be made up to a day ahead. Cook time does not include the 3 to 4 hour chill time or 10 minutes cool time.
Provided by Debbwl
Categories Vegetable
Time 11m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Pre heat oven to 350°F.
- Process broccoli in food processor until mixture is almos smooth. Mix in sour cream, creese, lemon juice, and herbs. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mix in eggs and egg whites.
- Pour mixture into greased loaf pan. (mine is 8 1/2" x 4 1/2"). Place loaf pan in large roasting pan on middle oven rack, add 2 inches hot water to roasting pan. Bake, covered until set, about 1 hour.
- Remove loaf pan from roasting pan and uncover. Let stand 10 minutes.
- Loosen sides of loaf with sharp knife and invert onto serving plate, smooth edges with knife, if necessary. Cool. Refrigerate until chilled 3 to 4 hours.
- Cut into slices and serve with either Roasted Pepper Sauce or Lemon Garlic Mayonnaise.
- **Roasted Pepper Sauce**.
- Process peppers in food processor. Stir in sour cream. Season to taste and chill.
- **Leomon Garlic Mayonnaise**.
- Stir together lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, mayonnaise. Season to taste and chill.
STIR-FRIED BROCCOLI & WATER CHESTNUTS RECIPE - (4.5/5)
Provided by oldbklady
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Stir-fry broccoli in oil over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Add water chestnuts and their liquid. Cover, reduce heat and steam until broccoli is crisp-tender, 3to 5 minutes. Season with soy sauce and ginger to taste.
Tips:
- Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients and equipment ready to go. This will help you stay organized and prevent any mishaps.
- Choose the right chestnuts: For this recipe, you'll want to use fresh chestnuts that are firm and plump. Avoid any chestnuts that are cracked or have soft spots.
- Roast the chestnuts properly: Roasting the chestnuts brings out their sweetness and flavor. Make sure you roast them until they are golden brown and the skins are easy to peel off.
- Use a food processor to chop the chestnuts: This will help you get a fine, even chop that will blend well with the other ingredients.
- Season the terrine well: Don't be afraid to season the terrine generously with salt and pepper. This will help to bring out the flavors of the other ingredients.
- Let the terrine cool completely before serving: This will help it to set properly and make it easier to slice.
Conclusion:
This broccoli and chestnut terrine is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. It is easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, making it a great option for busy cooks. The combination of broccoli, chestnuts, and cheese creates a rich and flavorful dish that is sure to impress your guests. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, this recipe is a great way to try something new. So grab your ingredients and get started on this delicious terrine today!
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