4 orecchiette broccoli rabe bread Recipes

broccoli rabe , tough ends removed, cut into 1-inch lengths, olive oil, fresh bread crumbs, bacon , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch strips, garlic, minced, dried red-pepper flakes, orecchiette, salt

chickpeas, drained, extra virgin olive oil, salt, broccoli rabe, coarsely chopped, orecchiette, red onions, minced, red pepper flakes, diced tomatoes, fresh ground black pepper, toasted breadcrumbs, romano cheese , for serving, french bread , cut into cubes, olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper

canned chickpeas, drained, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, salt , plus more to taste, generous cup broccoli florets or broccoli rabe, orecchiette, minced red onion , optional, minced garlic, red pepper flakes , optional, diced canned plum tomatoes , optional, freshly ground black pepper, toasted bread crumbs , recipe follows, optional, grated pecorino , for serving, optional