Courgette, Broccoli & Gremolata Pasta

Courgette, Broccoli & Gremolata Pasta
  • Author: Anonymous

This vibrant pasta dish is bursting with fresh flavors and colors. A zesty gremolata made with garlic, lemon, and parsley adds a bright touch to the tender broccoli and courgettes. Tossed with pasta shapes, this dish is a simple yet delightful meal that is perfect for a quick and tasty dinner.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 garlic cloves , finely grated
  • zest 2 lemons , plus a squeeze of juice
  • small bunch parsley , finely chopped
  • 200g broccoli , broken into florets
  • 400g pasta bows or other shapes
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 2 courgettes , chopped

Instructions

  • To make the gremolata, mix the garlic, lemon zest and juice with the parsley and some seasoning.
  • Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil, add the broccoli and cook for 2-3 mins until just tender. Use a slotted spoon to remove, then set aside. Bring the water back to the boil, add the pasta and cook following pack instructions.
  • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan, add the courgettes and cook over a high heat for 3-4 mins until starting to turn golden, tip in the broccoli and continue to cook for 1 min until warmed through.
  • Drain the pasta, reserving about 2 tbsp of the cooking water, then add pasta and cooking water to the pan with the vegetables and the gremolata. Mix well and serve.

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Cook Time

15M

Prep Time

PT15M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 390 calories
  • Fat Content: 4 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 79 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 4 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 5 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 16 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.04 milligram of sodium