Broccoli Walnut Pasta

Broccoli Walnut Pastan is a main course that serves 2. One portion of this dish contains about 33g of protein, 57g of fat, and a total of 906 calories. For $2.85 per serving, this recipe covers 45% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 6 people were glad they tried this recipe. A mixture of broccoli, fusilli pasta, olive oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 32 minutes. It is brought to you by My San Francisco Kitchen. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 96%. This score is tremendous. Broccoli-Walnut Pesto With Pasta, Broccoli, walnut and blue cheese pasta, and Pasta House Pasta con Broccoli – This is an Alfredo based sauce that combines pasta, fresh mushrooms, and fresh broccoli are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 2

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 22 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 head organic broccoli

2 cups uncooked fusilli pasta

3 cloves garlic, minced

4 tbsp olive oil, divided

Parmesan cheese

¼ tsp pepper

½ cup chopped walnuts

1 organic zucchini

Equipment:

frying pan

pot

peeler

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Bring a large pot of water to boil and add fusilli pasta.Cook for the time written on the bag, usually around 7-10 minutes, until al dente. Once done, strain and set aside.In the mean time, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.Add the minced garlic.Use a vegetable peeler to peel off zucchini ribbons into the skillet. Cook for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Once done, turn heat to low to keep warm.Add the broccoli (you can change the water if you wish) to the boiling water and cook for 6 minutes, or until tender and dark green.Strain and chop into small, bite-sized pieces.Add broccoli to the skillet and stir everything together. In a large bowl, mix together the pasta, remaining olive oil, vegetables, walnuts, pepper and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.Serve warm.

 

Step by step:


1. Bring a large pot of water to boil and add fusilli pasta.Cook for the time written on the bag, usually around 7-10 minutes, until al dente. Once done, strain and set aside.In the mean time, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

2. Add the minced garlic.Use a vegetable peeler to peel off zucchini ribbons into the skillet. Cook for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Once done, turn heat to low to keep warm.

3. Add the broccoli (you can change the water if you wish) to the boiling water and cook for 6 minutes, or until tender and dark green.Strain and chop into small, bite-sized pieces.

4. Add broccoli to the skillet and stir everything together. In a large bowl, mix together the pasta, remaining olive oil, vegetables, walnuts, pepper and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

5. Serve warm.


Nutrition Information:

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906k Calories
33g Protein
57g Total Fat
74g Carbs
100% Health Score
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Calories
906k
45%

Fat
57g
88%

  Saturated Fat
10g
68%

Carbohydrates
74g
25%

  Sugar
10g
11%

Cholesterol
20mg
7%

Sodium
594mg
26%

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Protein
33g
66%

Vitamin C
290mg
352%

Vitamin K
331µg
316%

Manganese
2mg
124%

Selenium
54µg
78%

Phosphorus
667mg
67%

Folate
256µg
64%

Calcium
564mg
56%

Fiber
12g
52%

Vitamin B6
1mg
51%

Vitamin A
2331IU
47%

Vitamin E
6mg
46%

Potassium
1528mg
44%

Magnesium
174mg
44%

Copper
0.86mg
43%

Vitamin B2
0.63mg
37%

Vitamin B1
0.43mg
29%

Zinc
4mg
28%

Iron
4mg
26%

Vitamin B5
2mg
25%

Vitamin B3
3mg
19%

Vitamin B12
0.36µg
6%

covered percent of daily need
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