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Broccoli Pasta
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
Penne pasta with broccoli and pancetta. You may like to try adding anchovies for something different.
Ingredients:
300 g penne
1 head broccoli, broken up into smallish florets
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
80 g pancetta or 80 g bacon
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
1 tablespoon chopped parsley (optional)
grated parmesan cheese, to serve
Directions:
1. Put penne in boiling water. When half cooked add the broccoli.
2. Heat a frying pan on medium heat, add a tbsp of oil and cook the pancetta until crispy.
3. Add the garlic and chilli and stir through. Remove from heat.
4. When penne is cooked, drain. Broccoli should be soft and broken into pieces.
5. Add penne and broccoli to pan of pancetta and oil. Stir ingredients together and add remaining oil, and salt and pepper to taste.
6. Serve with parsley and parmesan.
By RecipeOfHealth.com