Ingredients

• 30g - butter
• 1 1/2 tbsp - plain flour (maida)
• 1 1/4 cups - milk
• 3/4th cup - grated cheddar cheese
• 1/2 - broccoli, cut into florets
• 1 tbsp - chopped mint
• Golden crumb topping
• 30 g - butter
• 1.5 cups - fresh breadcrumbs
• 4 tbsp - coriander or parsley

How to Make Easy Broccoli Au Gratin

• Melt butter in a microwave safe dish for 1/2 a min. on HIGH.
• Whisk in the flour and cook further on HIGH for 20 seconds.
• Gradually, whisk in the milk until the flour, butter and milk are well combined.
• Cook on HIGH for 4 mins, whisking after 2 mins.
• Mix the grated cheese into this and keep aside.
• Cover the broccoli and cook for 5 mins. on HIGH.
• Pour the cheese mixture over the cooked broccoli and cook for 1 min. on HIGH.
• Golden Crumb Topping:
• Melt the butter in a non-stick frying pan and add the breadcrumbs.
• Cook until the crumbs turn golden in colour.
• Sprinkle the crumbs and coriander over the broccoli. Serve hot.