Lemon Garlic Broccoli Pasta {Gluten-Free}
Lemon Garlic Broccoli Pasta is a delicious combination of vegetable and rotini noodles, tossed with olive oil, lemon juice, fresh garlic. It’s deceivingly simple, low cost, and straightforward for a recipe that tastes like something you’d enjoy at a restaurant! {GF + Vegan}
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 7 cups 1x
- Category: Main Dishes
- Method: Stovetop
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 head broccoli, chopped into small florets
- 4 cups gluten-free rotini noodles
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1–2 cloves garlic, pressed
- 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
- Cracked black pepper and lemon wedges for garnishing
Instructions
- Fill two saucepans with water (one with a steamer for the broccoli) and bring to a boil. Add broccoli to the steamer and the pasta to the other saucepan. Cover and cook for seven minutes.
- In a separate large mixing or serving bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and sea salt. Stir in pasta, ensuring noodles are evenly coated with the olive oil mixture, and then briskly stir in the broccoli florets. Top with pepper and lemon wedges.
- For best results, serve immediately.
Notes
We use Barilla pasta, which happens to require only seven minutes of cooking time. Cooking times may vary with different brands or types of noodles.