Angel Hair Pasta with Broccoli & Herbs

(from nikki chanay’s recipe box)

Serve with Parmesan cheese.

Categories: Pasta

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c (1 stick) unsalted butter (room temp)
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 8 oz angel hair pasta
  • 2 c small broccoli florets
  • Grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Mix first 4 ingredients in a small bowl.

  2. Bring large pot of salted water to a boil & add olive oil.

  3. Add pasta & cook until almost tender.

  4. Add broccoli & boil until pasta is tender but still firm to bite & broccoli is crisp-tender.

  5. Drain pasta & broccoli & transfer into a large serving bowl.

  6. Add herb butter and toss well to coat.

  7. Season to taste with salt & pepper.

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