Mind-Blowing Broccoli Pasta Salad: The Ultimate Summertime

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1(8 ounce) packagelinguine pasta

  • 1(12 ounce) bagbroccoli florets, cut into bite-size pieces

  • ¼cupolive oil

  • 4teaspoonsminced garlic

  • ½teaspoonred pepper flakes

  • ½cupfinely shredded Romano cheese

  • 2tablespoonsfinely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

  • ¼teaspoonground black pepper

  • salt to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook linguine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain and return to pot.

  2. While the pasta cooks, place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water, just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add broccoli, cover, and steam until tender, 3 to 5 minutes.

  3. Heat olive oil in a small saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir garlic and red pepper flakes until garlic is fragrant, 1 to 3 minutes. Add garlic mixture and broccoli to linguine; gently toss to coat.

  4. Add cheese, parsley, black pepper, and salt; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories275
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
13g
16%
Saturated Fat
3g
16%
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
141mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate
32g
12%
Dietary Fiber
3g
10%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
10g
20%
Vitamin C
53mg
59%
Calcium
146mg
11%
Iron
2mg
10%
Potassium
279mg
6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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