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Lemon Broccoli Pasta

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Ingredients

The pasta

  • 12 ounces pasta

The vegetables

  • 4 cups broccoli florets

The sauce

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons pine nuts
  • cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, add ¼ cup of water and the broccoli. Cover and steam over medium-high heat for 1 to 2 minutes until starting to soften, then remove the lid and cook for another minute to evaporate most of the water.
  3. Add olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes, lemon juice, lemon zest, and maple syrup to the skillet. Stir and cook for another minute.
  4. Mix in the cooked pasta, stir, and heat over medium-low for 30 seconds to combine flavors.
  5. Stir in pine nuts and grated Parmesan. Season with salt and add more lemon juice if desired.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
374
Total fat
13g
Total carbohydrates
54g
Total protein
12g
Sodium
146mg
Cholesterol
5mg

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