Creamy Ravioli and Broccoli

Submitted by ErikaNY

"Three of my favorite things combined all in one dish - ravioli, cheese and broccoli! Yum! I hope you enjoy."

 

• Ready In: 25mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 3 cups broccoli florets
• 1⁄2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
• 1⁄2 cup ricotta cheese
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon bacon bits
• 1⁄2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 25 ounces frozen beef ravioli

directions

1. Bring 2 1/2 quarts of unsalted water to a boil in a covered large pot.
2. Meanwhile, combine the parmesan, ricotta, oil, bacon bits and red pepper flakes. Stir well to mix; set aside.
3. When water in pot reaches a rapid boil, add the broccoli and ravioli. Cover and bring the water back to a boil.
4. Crack the lid and cook at a medium boil until the pasta is tender, about 5 minutes. When pasta is done, drain it along with the broccoli.
5. Add the cheese mixture and toss to coat.
6. Enjoy!