How Long to Cook Broccoli Florets (Roasted) in the oven
Specification: Bite-sized florets, tossed with 2 tbsp olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper
3-Step Execution Protocol
Preheat oven to 425°F (218°C). Prepare broccoli florets (roasted) (Bite-sized florets, tossed with 2 tbsp olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper). Spray lightly with high-smoke-point oil.
Cook for 18–22 mins. Flip at the 12-minute mark for even browning.
Floret tips are deeply charred and crispy; stems are tender but not mushy; edges are lightly blistered. Confirm internal temperature reaches Tender-crisp with charred edges. Rest for 2 minutes before serving.
Maillard reaction onset at 280°F+; tested on half-sheet pan in GE Profile 30" convection oven.