Pasta with Broccoli (Laura in the Kitchen Style)

Recipe by Laura in the Kitchen

A quick, comforting Italian pasta dish featuring tender broccoli, garlic, and parmesan, finished with a touch of butter and a hint of chili. This family favorite is budget-friendly, easy to make, and packed with flavor.

EasyItalianServes 4

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Source Video
12m
Prep
24m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
46m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$8.90
Per serving:$2.23

Critical Success Points

  • Infuse olive oil with garlic without burning.
  • Simmer broccoli until very tender.
  • Reserve pasta water before draining.
  • Mash broccoli slightly to thicken sauce.
  • Combine pasta with sauce and finish with butter and parmesan.

Safety Warnings

  • Use caution when draining boiling pasta water to avoid burns.
  • Do not overheat oil or garlic to prevent splattering and burns.

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