Best Cpk Broccoli And Sun Dried Tomato Fusilli Recipes

Cpk Broccoli and Sun-Dried Tomato Fusilli image

Provided by Lakerdog2

Categories Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 1/4-1/4 of recipe, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb dry fusilli
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup chopped fresh garlic
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
12 sun-dried tomatoes, in oil, drained and thinly sliced
1 quart blanched broccoli floret, drained, cut into bite size pieces
1 1/4 cups grated parmesan cheese (reserve 1/4 cup for garnish)

Steps:

Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Cook pasta until.
al dente, 8 to 10 minutes.
Heat olive oil in a large non−stick frying pan over high heat.
Add salt and garlic; when the garlic just begins to brown, add.
thyme and sun−dried tomatoes. Toss and add broccoli.
When broccoli is heated through, add drained pasta (if pan is not large enough, combine in a large mixing bowl while ingredients are hot).
Add 1 cup parmesan cheese to all, sprinkling and stirring to mix.
Serve in warm bowls with a fresh dusting of parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 563.7, Fat 25.4, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 18.3, Sodium 807.9, Carbohydrate 64.4, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 3.1, Protein 20.3

One-Pot Super Easy Fusilli image

Provided by Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King

Categories side-dish

Time 50m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

One 32-ounce box chicken stock
One 28-ounce can crushed fire-roasted tomatoes
One 1-pound box fusilli
One 8-ounce jar drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, julienned, 2 tablespoons oil reserved
One 3.5-ounce jar capers, drained
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 small onion, small dice
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 ounces whole milk ricotta
Olive oil, for garnish
12 fresh basil leaves, julienned

Steps:

Put the chicken stock, tomatoes, fusilli, sun-dried tomatoes plus the reserved oil, capers, garlic and onion in a large pot, then sprinkle with a pinch of salt and some pepper. Stir together. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Lower to medium-low heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is al dente and the sauce has thickened, about 25 minutes.
Place pasta on a large platter and dollop with ricotta. Garnish with olive oil, basil and more ground pepper.