Optional: 1 tsp dried herbs (oregano, thyme, or basil)
Instructions:
Preheat oven: Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
Prepare vegetables: Wash and chop broccoli, kale, onions, garlic, and tomatoes.
Sauté aromatics: In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onions and garlic, sauté until fragrant and slightly golden.
Combine veggies: In a large mixing bowl, combine broccoli florets, halved tomatoes, sautéed onions and garlic, and baby kale. Season with salt, pepper, and optional herbs.
Transfer to casserole dish: Place the mixture in an oven-safe casserole dish and lightly drizzle a little olive oil over the top.
Bake: Bake for 20–25 minutes, or until the broccoli is tender and slightly golden on the edges.
Serve: Enjoy hot as a main meal or as a side dish.
Tips for Maximum Weight Loss Benefits:
Use minimal olive oil to keep it low-calorie.
Add extra kale or other low-calorie greens for more volume.
You can sprinkle some lemon juice after baking to enhance flavor without adding calories.
Avoid adding cheese or creamy sauces to keep it light.
Meal prep: Make a larger batch and store in the fridge for easy, healthy meals throughout the week.