Simple Broccolini

Directions

1. 1
   Fill a large skillet with 1 to 2 inches of water and bring to a boil; add broccolini and cook until bright green, 1 to 2 minutes.
2. 2
   Transfer broccolini to a strainer and drain water from skillet.
3. 3
   Heat olive oil in the same skillet over medium heat.
4. 4
   Cook and stir garlic in the hot oil until golden and fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
5. 5
   Return broccolini to frying pan using tongs; cook and stir until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
6. 6
   Squeeze lemon juice over broccoli and season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.