Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 3headsfresh broccoli, cut into florets

  • 1 ½poundscavatelli pasta

  • ½cupolive oil

  • 3clovesgarlic, minced

  • 1teaspoonsalt, or more to taste

  • 1teaspooncrushed red pepper flakes

  • 2tablespoonsgrated Parmesan cheese

Cooking Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook broccoli in boiling water for about 5 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to remove broccoli to a large bowl and set aside.

  2. Season boiling water in the same pot with salt. Cook cavatelli in boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté garlic in hot oil until lightly golden, being careful not to burn it. Add broccoli; cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet crisp to the bite, about 10 minutes.

  4. Add cooked cavatelli to the skillet; toss well with broccoli mixture until warmed through. Season with salt and hot pepper flakes. Serve with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories317
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
10g
13%
Saturated Fat
2g
9%
Cholesterol
1mg
0%
Sodium
234mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate
48g
17%
Dietary Fiber
4g
14%
Total Sugars
4g
Protein
10g
20%
Vitamin C
67mg
75%
Calcium
57mg
4%
Iron
3mg
14%
Potassium
326mg
7%

* 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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