broccoli, garlic and cheese pasta

Deer Park, TX
Updated on Sep 30, 2012

This is from the Cornerstone Family Recipe book--a collection of recipes from Cornerstone Recovery in Houston. You can also use Romano or Asiago as a substitute for the parmesan.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound shaped pasta (corkscrew or penne works well)
  • 1 bunch broccoli (about 1 pound), cut into florets
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup parmesan, freshly grated (or romano or asiago )
  • - salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

How To Make broccoli, garlic and cheese pasta

  • Step 1
    Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and boil vigorously for the recommended time. Four minutes before the pasta is done, add broccoli to water.
  • Step 2
    While pasta a broccoli cook, combine the garlic, olive oil, cheese, salt and pepper in a serving bowl.
  • Step 3
    Drain the pasta and broccoli and toss with the garlic mixture. Serve immediately.

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