FUSILLI & BROCCOLI

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Found this in a magazine.Cut out most of the oil it called for as it really didn't need that much. Great main entree. Or a great side dish with chicken or seafood.

Provided by Katha

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

16 ounces fusilli (I like the long kind broken in half)
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup low-sodium low-fat chicken broth
1 head fresh broccoli, cut in flowerets
grated cheese

Steps:

  • Prepare pasta according to package directions.
  • In a medium skillet, saute garlic& red pepper in oil about 5 mimutes, until garlic is lightly browned.
  • add broth keep warm.
  • Add broccoli to pasta water the last 2-3 minutes.
  • Drain pasta& broccoli.
  • Return to pot.
  • Pour garlic mixture over pasta.
  • Toss to coat well.
  • Place in serving bowls.
  • Dust with cheese if desired.
  • Serve 8.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.5, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 12.3, Carbohydrate 44.5, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 1.4, Protein 8

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