Italian Broccoli and Pasta
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Makes:
4
servings
Total Cost:
$$$$
Broccoli and tomatoes add color and flavor to this savory pasta dish. If fettucine is unavailable, use spaghetti or linguine for the pasta.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces fettucini noodles, uncooked
- 3 tablespoons green onion (chopped, also called scallions)
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme (dried)
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano (dried)
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 can stewed tomatoes (low-sodium, 14.5 ounce)
- 2/3 tablespoon Parmesan cheese (grated)
Directions
1. Cook noodles according to package instructions (do not include oil or salt), and drain.
2. Spray a medium skillet with non-stick cooking spray; stir-fry onion and broccoli for 3 minutes over medium heat.
3. Add seasonings (but not the Parmesan cheese) and tomatoes; simmer until heated through.
4. Spoon vegetable mixture over noodles and top with Parmesan cheese.
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