Orecchiette, Broccolini & Chilli

Orecchiette, Broccolini & Chilli
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 555.4
  • Total Fat: 21.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 14.5 mg
  • Sodium: 506.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 69.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.9 g
  • Protein: 22.4 g

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Introduction

Adapted from taste Adapted from taste
Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    140g dry orecchiette (or similar large pasta)
    250g broccolini (or broccoli), roughly chopped
    2 Tbl olive oil
    1/2 tsp (or to taste) chilli flakes
    3 garlic cloves, crushed
    45g fresh breadcrumbs
    40g fresh parmesan, finely grated

Tips

The broccolini is better in this recipe "more cooked" than you may normally prefer


Directions

Bring a large saucepan of salted water the boil. Tip in the orecchiette and broccolini and cook the pasta until al dente. (The broccolini is better in this recipe "more cooked" than you may normally prefer).

While the pasta and vegetable is cooking heat 1 Tbl olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Stire in the chilli flakes, half the garlic and the breadcrumbs. Fry until the crumbs are golden. Transfer to a plate and drain a little on absorbent towels.

Heat the remaining oil and garlic over high heat for a few seconds. Add the drained pasta and broccolini and toss until well coated.

Serve scattered with the drained breadcrumbs and parmesan.

Serving Size: Serves 2