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Barilla® Collezione Orecchiette
with Rapini, Cranberry Beans, Lemon, Garlic and Pecorino Romano

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Barilla Collezione Orecchiette
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Ingredients
Ingredients for 8 people
- 1 box Barilla® Colezzione Orecchiette
- ½ cup olive/canola oil blend
- 2 tbs thinly sliced garlic
- 1 tsp red chili flakes
- 6 ounces rapini, cut into 1” pieces
- 2 ounces pasta cooking water
- 8 ounces cooked cranberry beans
- 2 tbs unsalted butter
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tbs grated Pecorino Romano cheese
- 2 each lemon, juice, freshly squeezed
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- ¼ cup Pecorino Romano cheese for garnish
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of water to boil
- Cook pasta according to package directions and keep the pasta liquid
- Meanwhile in a large skillet, combine the oil, garlic and chili flakes, and cook over medium heat to lightly toast the garlic, about 3-4 minutes
- Add the rapini, and season; toss to combine and increase the heat to medium high heat
- Cook to wilt the rapini, about 4-5 minutes, then add the pasta water, beans and cooked pasta
- Toss well, allowing the pasta to cook in the sauce for a minute
- Add the butter, olive oil and Pecorino Romano and toss well until creamy; add the lemon juice and mix; taste and adjust seasoning and consistency as needed (the sauce should be light and coat the ingredients)
- Transfer the pasta to a serving dish and top with freshly grated Pecorino Romano
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