Roasted Broccoli and Garlic

By Mike Johnson 10/24/2025

Roasted Broccoli and Garlic is an absolute wow for a four-ingredient side dish that’s perfect for anyone who loves roasted garlic! And please don’t be afraid to use this much garlic, because roasting mellows the garlic and makes it taste amazing!

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Finished Roasted Broccoli on baking sheet with Garlic

Roasted Broccoli and Garlic is a special four-ingredient side dish that’s going to be a hit with everyone who’s tried roasted garlic! And if you’ve never tasted Roasted Garlic, trust me! Roasting sweetens the garlic and brings out the flavor of the broccoli to make this combination so amazing.

And it’s time to start thinking more about roasting vegetables, so I’m recommending this recipe for my Friday Favorites pick. This broccoli recipe is extra easy, and one of the tastiest broccoli dishes you can imagine. And this recipe for roasting broccoli with garlic cloves couldn’t be healthier or more versatile.

If you try the recipe, I’ll bet Roasted Broccoli and Garlic will become one of your favorite ways to cook broccoli in the oven. And if your family likes broccoli, I predict they’ll ask for it over and over!

What ingredients do you need?

(This is only a list of ingredients; please scroll down for complete printable recipe. Or if you use the JUMP TO RECIPE link at the top of the page, it will take you directly to the complete recipe with ingredient amounts.)

Make Roasted Broccoli and Garlic the easy way:

If you shop at Costco, they sell big bags of garlic cloves that make the prep for this recipe so easy! And I bet your local grocery store might have something like that too.

What makes Roasted Broccoli and Garlic so good?

Roasting is the perfect way to cook vegetables because cooking at high heat concentrates the flavor and brings out the sweetness. And roasted veggies retain all the nutritional benefits since they aren’t cooked in water. In this recipe, the garlic gets sweet and flavors the broccoli in a wonderful way!

How low in carbs is the Roasted Broccoli and Garlic?

This tasty broccoli that’s roasted with garlic only has 6 net carbs per serving!

Roasted Broccoli with Garlic process photos collage

How to make Roasted Broccoli and Garlic:

(This is only a summary of the steps for the recipe; please scroll down for complete printable recipe. Or if you use the JUMP TO RECIPE link at the top of the page, it will take you directly to the complete recipe.)

Roasted Broccoli with Garlic on sheet pan

More Vegetables to Roast with Garlic:

If you like the idea of roasting vegetables with garlic, you might enjoy trying it with cauliflower or asparagus as well!

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Finished Roasted Broccoli on baking sheet with Garlic

Yield: 4 servings

Roasted Broccoli and Garlic

Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Total Time
30 minutes

Roasted Broccoli and Garlic is so delicious and this is one of the easiest broccoli recipes you can make. And everyone who likes roasted garlic is going to swoon over this easy broccoli side dish!

Ingredients

Instructions

Notes

This recipe adapted from The Food Network.

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Low-Carb Diet / Low-Glycemic Diet / South Beach Diet Suggestions:
Roasted Broccoli and Garlic is a perfect side dish for low-carb and Keto diet plans, and it would also be suitable for any phase of the original South Beach Diet.

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Historical Notes for this Recipe:
This favorite recipe for broccoli that’s roasted with whole cloves of garlic was first posted in 2006, and I’ve been making it often ever since then! The recipe was last updated with more information in 2025.

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