Cavatelli with Sauteed Broccoli and Garlic

By charlotteh371

Total Time:
22 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min

Yield:
4 to 6 servings

Level:
Easy

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 4 tablespoons olive oil
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 to 3 cups broccoli florets, or to taste
• Salt
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or to taste
• 1 1/2 cups canned chicken broth
• 1 pound cavatelli, cooked according to package directions
• Freshly grated Locatelli pecorino Romano

Preparation

Step 1

Directions

In a saucepan, heat the olive oil over moderate heat until hot. Add the garlic and cook it, stirring, until pale golden. Add the broccoli, salt, and red pepper flakes and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the chicken broth and simmer for 5 minutes.

Meanwhile, cook the pasta. Drain the pasta and transfer it to the saucepan. Toss with sauce to combine. Serve with the cheese.