Cavatelli, Broccoli and Mushrooms

Cavatelli, Broccoli and Mushrooms

34 Reviews
  • Prep: 25 min
  • Cook: 20 min
  • Ready In: 45 min

“A local family restaurant has a dish very similar to this one that has been a favorite for years. My friend and I came up with this recipe when we were unable to find one anywhere, even in Italian cookbooks.” - by Karen Marnell

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 4 servings

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  3. Place broccoli in a microwave safe dish with about 3 tablespoons of water. Microwave for 3 minutes, or until tender.
  4. Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic and mushrooms until garlic becomes aromatic. Combine with pasta, broccoli and Parmesan cheese; transfer to a 2 quart baking dish.
  5. Cover and bake in preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until heated throughout.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (4 total)

  • Calories
  • 465 cal
  • 23%
  • Fat
  • 25.6 g
  • 39%
  • Carbs
  • 49.3 g
  • 16%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Chef Damone
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Chef Damone

"This is pretty bland; however, here is what I did to improve on it... Added: 1/2 diced yellow onion 1 diced red pepper and I used EVOO instead of the butter. On a second version I used the above in..." See moregredient changes and then used whole wheat pasta. Thinking about adding steamed sliced carrots next time."

Jillian
28

Jillian

"Simple and just plain delicious! I usually have this as a side dish, but tonight I need something quick and this was perfect for a "meatless" weeknight meal. I used a steam in bag of broccoli and saut..." See moreeed some fresh portabella mushrooms in a little olive oil along with the garlic. I didn't bother baking this, but just tossed everything together with a little olive oil, a bit of salt and cracked black pepper then topped it with some shredded Parmesan and Romano cheese - delish!"

~TAYLOR~
26

~TAYLOR~

"Good recipe, Karen. I added a bit of onion to the mushroom saute, (used fresh shrooms)more garlic and just a touch of Italian seasoning. Topped with a little fresh basil and parm. I would definitely e..." See moreat this again, and thanks for the recipe!"

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