Pasta with broccoli and pine nuts

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8ouncesPasta
1teaspoonExtra virgin olive oil
1Clove garlic; minced
2cupsBroccoli flowerets
½cupNonfat chicken broth
¼cupPine nuts (pignolia); toasted
½cupParmesan cheese; freshly grated
Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Place a large pot of water on high heat and bring to a boil for pasta and broccoli.

Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a saucepant over medium heat, add the garlic and cook it, stirring constantly for about 30 seconds. Reduce the heat to low, pour in the stock and let it simmer while you prepare the pasta.

Boil the pasta (time will vary depending on shape) and add the broccoli about 5 minutes before the pasta is done.

Drain pasta and broccoli. Toss with sauce, pine nuts, cheese and pepper.

221 calories, 6 grams fatt.

Recipe By : Kathie Briggs

Posted to Digest eat-lf.v096.n200 Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 15:30:41 -0500 From: Kathie Briggs <kjbriggs@...> NOTES : Toast the pinenuts in small, dry skillet over medium heat.