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Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Thick, garlicky broccoli puree wonderful on pasta. Full of flavor, not a lot of calories. Ingredients:
1 bunch broccoli, about 1 1/2 pounds |
1/4 cup olive oil |
4 garlic cloves, chopped |
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes |
salt and black pepper |
Directions:
1. Cut broccoli in flowerettes. 2. Peel the stems and cut into 1/2 inch pieces. 3. Heat oil in pan. 4. Add garlic, salt and black pepper. 5. Slowly saute garlic until it is slightly brown. 6. Add 1/2 cup water. 7. Mix water and garlic into a sauce. 8. Let come to a boil. 9. Add broccoli, cook stirring constantly until broccoli is cooked to almost a mushy stage. 10. Add red pepper flakes. 11. Puree sauce and serve over pasta. |
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