Recipes

QUICK BROCCOLI PASTA

Posted On: 2025-03-28 12:40:41

Ingredients:

350g dried short pasta

2 broccoli heads (BIG!)

1 cup shredded cheese

Pasta Sauce:

2 tsp lemon zest

2 tbsp lemon juice (or more!)

5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

1/3 cup parmesan , finely grated

2 garlic cloves , minced

1 tsp mixed dried herbs

1/2 tsp+ red pepper flakes

1 tsp sugar

3/4 tsp salt

1/2 tsp pepper

Directions:

Cook pasta: Boil a large pot of water with 2 tsp salt, add pasta.

While pasta is cooking:

Chop broccoli into small florets.

Add broccoli into water 1 – 2 minutes before pasta is cooked.

Sauce ingredients in jar: Place Sauce ingredients in a jar with lid.

Reserve pasta water: SCOOP OUT 1 cup pasta cooking water just before draining. Then drain and return pasta back into same pot on turned off stove.

Add pasta water into Sauce: Add 1/2 cup pasta water to Pasta Sauce jar, shake well.

Add Sauce & Cheese to pasta: Pour Sauce and add cheese into pot with pasta.

Stir then serve! Stir vigorously, adding more pasta water if required. Add more salt and pepper if required. Serve immediately, garnished with parmesan.

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