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orecchiette-with-broccoli-and-walnuts

Broccoli and Walnut Pasta

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 box Orecchiette or fusili
  • 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup walnuts chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan or Pecorino

Instructions

  • 1 Preheat the oven to 400ºF. Cook the past according to package directions. Drain, reserving 1 cup liquid and retun pasta to pot. 2 On a rimmed baking sheet mix the broccoli, walnuts, oil, garlic, salt and pepper. Roast for about 20 minutes until the broccoli is tender. 3 Add the broccoli mixture to the pasta in the pot and mix together adding reserved cooking liquid as needed. Sprinkle with cheese.