Easiest Pasta and Broccoli Recipe

Name: Easiest Pasta and Broccoli Recipe
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 12 oz uncooked pasta (use brown rice or quinoa pasta for gluten-free); 6 1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets (no stems); 5 cloves garlic (smashed and chopped); 1/4 cup grated Parmesan or Romano; 2 tbsp olive oil (divided); kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper

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Prep Time: 3 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

Total: 15 minutes

Servings: 6

Cost: $5.24 /serving

Author : Gina

pasta and broccoli

Ingredients

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12 oz uncooked pasta (use brown rice or quinoa pasta for gluten-free)6 1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets (no stems)5 cloves garlic (smashed and chopped)1/4 cup grated Parmesan or Romano2 tbsp olive oil (divided)kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper

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Instructions

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Step 1

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

Step 2

When water boils, add pasta and broccoli at the same time and cook according to pasta instructions for al dente.

Step 3

When pasta is almost done cooking, reserve about 1 cup of the pasta water and set aside. Drain pasta and broccoli.

Step 4

Return the pot to the stove and set heat to high; add 1 tbsp olive oil, when hot, add garlic. Cook until golden, reduce flame to low and add pasta back to the pot.

Step 5

Mix well, add remaining olive oil, grated cheese, salt and pepper to taste mixing well and smashing any large pieces of broccoli to break up.

Step 6

Add 1/2 cup of reserved pasta water and mix well adding more if needed.

Step 7

Serve in pasta bowls with additional grated cheese on the side.