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Italian Pasta Primavera

Try This Incredible Italian Pasta Primavera Recipe

Looking for a great new dinner recipe? This Italian pasta primavera recipe is exactly what you've been looking for. Recipes don't have to be complicated to be great, and this one is proof of that.

There are only four steps to this recipe, making it one of the simplest ones you'll find on our site. By using the microwave, you'll be able to cut down on cooking time. Shaving just a few minutes off of cooking time can help save a busy night from disaster.

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Italian Pasta Primavera

Ingredients:

1 (16 ounce) package dried fusilli
8 ounces broccoli florets(about 2 cups)
8 ounces cauliflower florets (about 2 cups)
1½ cups milk
3 Tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ cup oil packed dried tomatoes, well drained and chopped

 

Directions:

1. In a 4 to 6 quart pot, cook pasta according to package directions, adding broccoli and cauliflower the last 4 to 5 minutes of cooking time. Drain and return to pot.

2. Meanwhile, in a medium microwave-safe mixing bowl whisk together the milk, flour, salt and pepper.

3. Microwave on 100% power (high) for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds until thickened.

4. Add the milk mixture, Parmesan cheese, and dried tomatoes to cooked pasta in pot. Stir gently to combine. Makes 6 servings.

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