Creamy Broccoli Pasta

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Crush 3 cloves of garlic in a mortar and pestle.
  2. 2Crush 3 cloves of garlic in a mortar and pestle.
  3. 3Crush 3 cloves of garlic in a mortar and pestle.
  4. 4Break a head of broccoli into small florets.
  5. 5Break a head of broccoli into small florets.
  6. 6Break a head of broccoli into small florets.
  7. 7Add olive oil to a large pan.
  8. 8Add olive oil to a large pan.
  9. 9Add olive oil to a large pan.
  10. 10Add the crushed garlic to the pan with olive oil and stir.
  11. 11Add the crushed garlic to the pan with olive oil and stir.
  12. 12Add the crushed garlic to the pan with olive oil and stir.
  13. 13Add the broccoli florets to the pan.
  14. 14Add the broccoli florets to the pan.
  15. 15Add the broccoli florets to the pan.
  16. 16Pour white wine into the pan with broccoli and garlic.
  17. 17Pour white wine into the pan with broccoli and garlic.
  18. 18Pour white wine into the pan with broccoli and garlic.
  19. 19Stir the broccoli and wine in the pan.
  20. 20Stir the broccoli and wine in the pan.
  21. 21Stir the broccoli and wine in the pan.
  22. 22Pour heavy cream into the pan with the broccoli mixture.
  23. 23Pour heavy cream into the pan with the broccoli mixture.
  24. 24Pour heavy cream into the pan with the broccoli mixture.
  25. 25Sprinkle Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning over the cream and broccoli.
  26. 26Sprinkle Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning over the cream and broccoli.
  27. 27Sprinkle Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning over the cream and broccoli.
  28. 28Stir the seasoning into the cream and broccoli mixture.
  29. 29Stir the seasoning into the cream and broccoli mixture.
  30. 30Stir the seasoning into the cream and broccoli mixture.
  31. 31Add pasta shells to the pan.
  32. 32Add pasta shells to the pan.
  33. 33Add pasta shells to the pan.
  34. 34Grate Parmesan cheese over the pasta.
  35. 35Grate Parmesan cheese over the pasta.
  36. 36Grate Parmesan cheese over the pasta.
  37. 37Add more Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning to the pasta.
  38. 38Add more Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning to the pasta.
  39. 39Add more Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning to the pasta.
  40. 40Stir everything together in the pan until well combined.
  41. 41Stir everything together in the pan until well combined.
  42. 42Stir everything together in the pan until well combined.
  43. 43Add fresh basil to the pasta.
  44. 44Add fresh basil to the pasta.
  45. 45Add fresh basil to the pasta.
  46. 46Stir the basil into the pasta.
  47. 47Stir the basil into the pasta.
  48. 48Stir the basil into the pasta.
  49. 49Serve the creamy broccoli pasta in a bowl.
  50. 50Serve the creamy broccoli pasta in a bowl.
  51. 51Serve the creamy broccoli pasta in a bowl.
  52. 52Grate more Parmesan cheese over the served pasta.
  53. 53Grate more Parmesan cheese over the served pasta.
  54. 54Grate more Parmesan cheese over the served pasta.

Ingredients

  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 head broccoli
  • 1 head broccoli
  • 1 head broccoli
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • white wine
  • white wine
  • white wine
  • heavy cream
  • heavy cream
  • heavy cream
  • Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning
  • Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning
  • Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning
  • pasta
  • pasta
  • pasta
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Parmesan cheese
  • fresh basil
  • fresh basil
  • fresh basil

Equipment

mortar and pestleknifecutting boardlarge panwooden spoongraterserving plate

Tips

  • Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning gives it that extra boost.
  • This recipe is a game day favorite.
  • The dish is easy to throw together and colorful.
  • People always love this pasta dish, indicating it's a crowd-pleaser.
  • Consider adding Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning for extra flavor enhancement.
  • Adding fresh basil at the end provides freshness and aroma.
  • Gradually adding ingredients and mixing thoroughly ensures even distribution of flavors and creaminess.
  • Grating fresh Parmesan cheese enhances the richness and texture of the pasta.
  • Ensure the garlic is finely minced or crushed for better flavor infusion.
  • When adding broccoli to the pan, make sure it is evenly spread out for consistent cooking.
  • The addition of white wine helps to deglaze the pan and add depth of flavor.
  • Serve hot for the best experience, and garnish with extra cheese and herbs as desired.
  • The pasta shells are good for holding the creamy sauce and small broccoli florets, making each bite flavorful and satisfying.
  • This dish is suitable for various occasions, including game days, due to its appealing look and taste.
  • The dish combines a rich, creamy sauce with the fresh, slightly bitter taste of broccoli, offering a balanced flavor profile.
  • The visual presentation of the dish, with its vibrant green broccoli and creamy white sauce, makes it appealing.
  • The combination of textures from the tender pasta, slightly firm broccoli, and creamy sauce is well-balanced.
  • The seasoning and cheese complement the main ingredients, enhancing the overall taste without overpowering it.
  • The recipe is adaptable for different types of pasta; shells are used here, but others like penne or fettuccine could also work.
  • The use of specific Dan-O's seasonings suggests a particular flavor profile that might appeal to those familiar with the brand.
  • This dish is presented as simple and quick to prepare, which is ideal for casual meals or gatherings.
  • The inclusion of fresh herbs like basil adds a final touch of freshness and aromatic complexity.
  • The recipe implies a comfort food aspect, being creamy and satisfying.
  • The preparation seems straightforward, making it accessible even for novice cooks.
  • The final plating suggests a generous serving, suitable for a main course.
  • The visual of the fork picking up the pasta indicates the dish is ready to be enjoyed immediately after preparation.
  • The overall impression is one of a hearty and flavorful meal that is easy to assemble and enjoyable to eat.
  • The pasta cooks directly in the sauce, eliminating the need to boil it separately.
  • The broccoli is cooked until tender-crisp, retaining some texture.
  • The Dan-O's Cheesoning Seasoning adds a unique cheesy and savory flavor.
  • The white wine deglazes the pan and adds depth to the sauce.
  • Fresh basil adds a bright, herbaceous note.
  • The dish is perfect for a quick weeknight meal or entertaining guests.