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Pasta with Roasted Peppers and Broccoli |
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1 pound mostaccioli, ziti or other medium pasta shape, uncooked 2 tablespoons canola oil 1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes 1 pound (6 cups) broccoli florets 1/2 cup water 2 6-ounce jars whole roasted peppers or pimientos, drained and diced Salt and pepper to taste 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Prepare pasta according to package directions. While pasta is cooking, warm the oil and red pepper flakes over medium heat for 2 minutes. Add the broccoli and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Add water and cover. Cook broccoli until tender-crisp, about 3 minutes. When pasta is done, drain well. Toss the pasta with diced peppers. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Pour the broccoli over pasta, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve.
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