Pan-Roasted Artichokes with Lemon and Garlic

By GadgetGirl

With a subtly flavored ingredient like artichokes, sometimes the simplest approach is best when preparing this side dish of Pan-Roasted Artichokes with Lemon and Garlic. A little roasted lemon, garlic, and fragrant rosemary are all you need to make tender baby artichokes shine.

Ingredients

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• 6 cups water $
• 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 18 baby artichokes (about 1 3/4 pounds)
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 4 large garlic cloves, halved
• 1/2 lemon, thinly sliced
• 1 (6-inch) rosemary sprig
• 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
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Details

Servings 6
Preparation time 25mins
Cooking time 45mins
Adapted from cookinglight.com

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven to 425°.
2. Combine water and 3 tablespoons juice in a bowl. Cut off top 1/2 inch of artichokes. Cut stems to within 1 inch of bases; peel stems. Remove tough outer leaves, leaving tender cores. Halve each lengthwise; add to water.
3. Drain artichokes; pat dry. Combine artichokes, oil, salt, pepper, and garlic in a bowl; toss to coat. Heat a large ovenproof skillet over high heat. Add half of artichoke mixture to pan; cook 1 minute on each side or until lightly browned. Remove from pan. Repeat procedure with remaining artichoke mixture. Return artichokes to pan; add lemon slices and rosemary. Bake at 425° for 20 minutes, stirring once. Remove rosemary leaves, and sprinkle over artichoke mixture; discard stem and any blackened lemon. Sprinkle with 2 teaspoons lemon juice.