One-Pot Creamy Broccoli Pasta

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Ingredients

 12 oz spaghetti or linguinie
 ½ cup chopped red onion
 3 cloves garlic, chopped
 1 tbsp olive oil
 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
 2 cups bite sized pieces broccoli florets
 2 cups vegetable broth
 1 ¼ cups whole milk
 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
 Kosher salt to taste
 ground black pepper to taste
Toppings
 chopped fresh Italian parsley
 sliced green onion

Directions

1

Heat the oil over medium heat in a 12 inch cast iron cast iron skillet.

2

Sauté the onion for 5 minutes, until soft and fragrant. Add the garlic. Cook 2 minutes. Mix in the lemon juice.

3

Add the broth, milk and broccoli. Bring to a boil. Add the pasta making sure it's all submerged in the cooking liquid.

4

Cover the skillet and simmer the pasta for 8 minutes. Remove the lid, stir and continue to cook 8-10 minutes or until the pasta is done to your liking. Mix in the cheddar cheese in the last two minutes of cooking. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

5

Top with parsley and green onion. Serve immediately.

One-Pot Creamy Broccoli Pasta

~ Marla Meridith

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