Pasta Con Broccoli Recipe
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Broccoli
Sauce
Method
Preparation
- 1
Cook the Pasta
In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water and drain the rest.
- 2
Prepare the Broccoli
While the pasta is cooking, bring a separate pot of water to a boil. Add the broccoli florets and cook for about 3-4 minutes until bright green and tender. Drain and set aside.
Sauce Preparation
- 3
Make the Sauce
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, being careful not to burn the garlic.
- 4
- 5
Season and Serve
Stir in the salt, black pepper, grated Parmesan cheese, and lemon juice. Mix well until the cheese melts and coats the pasta and broccoli. Adjust seasoning to taste and serve immediately.