Rotini with Broccoli
- 1 1/2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
- 1 (16 ounce) package uncooked rotini pasta
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat.
- Stir in the broccoli, and cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes.
- Remove the broccoli with a slotted spoon; set aside.
- Stir the rotini into the same pot, and return to a boil.
- Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is cooked through, but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
- Drain.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the garlic and crushed red pepper for 1 minute.
- Stir in the broccoli, chicken broth, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.
- Bring to a boil; reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the broccoli is tender, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the drained pasta; cook over low heat for 1 minute.
- Stir in the Parmesan cheese.
fresh broccoli, rotini pasta, olive oil, garlic, red pepper, chicken broth, lemon juice, salt, freshly grated parmesan cheese
Taken from allrecipes.com/recipe/rotini-with-broccoli/ (may not work)