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Barilla Rotini Pasta with Broccoli

Barilla Rotini Pasta with Broccoli

Garlic, red pepper flakes and pecorino Romano cheese bring this simple pasta to life

32 minutes total

This is a super simple pasta recipe that you can whip up quickly for your weeknight dinners or potluck parties! With only 6 ingredients, it yields enough servings for 8 people. Picture perfectly al dente Barilla Rotini pasta, coated in red pepper flakes and garlic-infused olive oil, tossed with crunchy broccoli and garnished with smoky, salty pecorino romano cheese. Yum!

Ingredients

Serves 8

1 box Barilla Rotini pasta
1 lb broccoli
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
Pecorino romano cheese for garnish

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions. *Such a line meets the VEGAN, GLUTEN FREE, LACTOSE-FREE AND KOSHER needs

Method

Step 1

Wash broccoli and cut into small pieces.

Step 2

Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add salt to taste.

Step 3

Add Barilla Rotini pasta and cook according to package directions.

Step 4

During the last 2 minutes of cooking time, add the broccoli.

Step 5

Drain, reserving 1/2 cup the pasta cooking water; set aside.

Step 6

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Step 7

Add garlic and red pepper and cook until garlic turns yellow.

Step 8

Add drained broccoli and Barilla Rotini pasta to skillet. Add some pasta cooking water if desired.

Step 9

Transfer to a serving platter or bowl, and sprinkle with pecorino romano cheese to serve.

Barilla Rotini Pasta - Packshot - en-ca
Classic Blue Box

Classic Blue Box

Rotini

Rotini, (meaning "twists"), are two-inch lengths of thick, corkscrew-like pasta from Northern Italy. Its playful form adds visual intrigue to dishes, while its texture captures sauces and dressings with ease, making it a versatile option for salads, casseroles, and pasta bakes.

  • Shape Short en-ca
  • Cook time 7 mins
  • Pack size 410 g
  • Range Classic Blue Box
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