Broccoli Alfredo Pasta

Name: Broccoli Alfredo Pasta
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 (8 -12 ounce) package pasta (I use fettucine or rotini); 2 -3 cups broccoli, chopped; 4 tablespoons butter; 2 tablespoons flour; 1 1/3 cups milk; 1/4 cup romano cheese, shredded (or parmesan); salt and pepper

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Recipe by Kaarin

Very creamy and a little cheesy. Great way to get kids to eat broccoli! This recipe is adapted from Taste of Home. You can use fresh or frozen broccoli in this.

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READY IN: 20mins

SERVES: 4-6

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

(8 -12 ounce) package pasta (I use fettucine or rotini)
2 -3

cups broccoli, chopped
4

tablespoons butter
2

tablespoons flour
1 ¹⁄₃

cups milk
¹⁄₄

cup romano cheese, shredded (or parmesan)
salt and pepper

DIRECTIONS

Cook pasta according to package directions and drain.
Meanwhile, steam broccoli until tender, but still crisp, about 5 minutes, and drain.
In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
Whisk in flour until smooth.
Gradually whisk in milk.
Bring to a boil, and cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
Season with salt and pepper.
Remove from heat and stir in the cheese and broccoli.
Toss with the pasta to coat.

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