Penne With Broccoli, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Dijon Cream Recipe

Name: Penne With Broccoli, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Dijon Cream
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large garlic clove, peeled, minced; ¼ cup dijon-style mustard; 1 cup half-and-half; 8 ounces penne pasta or 8 ounces favorite short pasta; 1 ½ cups broccoli florets; ⅓ cup sun-dried tomato, sliced; 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; ¼ cup parmesan cheese; fresh ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Servings: persons

1 large garlic clove, peeled, minced
¼ cup dijon-style mustard
1 cup half-and-half
8 ounces penne pasta or 8 ounces favorite short pasta
1 ½ cups broccoli florets
⅓ cup sun-dried tomato, sliced
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
¼ cup parmesan cheese
fresh ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)

1
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
2
Meanwhile, place the garlic in a large, heat-proof serving bowl that will fit partially in the pot.
3
Add the mustard to the bowl and whisk in the half-and-half.
4
Set aside or place over the pasta pot to warm while the water is heating.
5
Once the water begins to boil, remove the bowl.
6
Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook until it is al dente, according to package directions.
7
About 2 minutes before the pasta is done, add the broccoli florets and sun-dried tomatoes.
8
Cook 2 more minutes.
9
Remove 2 cups of the cooking water.
10
Drain the pasta and broccoli and tomatoes.
11
Place the cooking water back in the pot and leave on low heat.
12
Set the heat-proof bowl with the mustard sauce over the pot with the remaining pasta water.
13
Add the pasta mixture and toss to coat and heat through.
14
Drizzle with the olive oil and add the cheese.
15
Toss again to coat and heat through.
16
Garnish with a grinding of black pepper and a sprinkling of parsley before serving.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large garlic clove, peeled, minced, ¼ cup dijon-style mustard, 1 cup half-and-half, 8 ounces penne pasta or 8 ounces favorite short pasta, and more.

Yes, Penne With Broccoli, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Dijon Cream falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Penne With Broccoli, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Dijon Cream

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