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Pasta Twists With Spicy Broccoli Sauce
Ingredients
12 oz Dry rotini or other short

Pasta twists

2 tbsp Olive oil

1 medium Red onion, coarsely chopped

3 cl Garlic, minced

2 medium Stalks broccoli, cut into

Bite size pieces

1 large Red bell pepper, coarsely

Chopped

3/4 tsp Oregano, dried

1/2 tsp Salt

1/4 tsp Red pepper flakes

1/4 tsp Black pepper

1 cup Half and half

1/2 cup Parmesan, grated

Preparation
Cook pasta until al dente, according to package directions. Meanwhile in a large skillet, warm 1 Tbs of oil over medium high heat. Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring frequently until onion begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Add the remaining 1 Tbs of oil to skillet. Add broccoli, bell pepper, oregano, salt, red pepper flakes and black pepper. Stir fry until the vegetables are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the half and half and the parmesan until combined. Reduce heat to medium, bring to a simmer, and cook stirring constantly, until mixture thickens slightly, about 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Drain pasta and transfer it to a large serving bowl. Add broccoli sauce, toss to coat and serve.



Source: Wednesday is Spaghetti by Time Life Books

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