makes 4 servings
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Total Time
25 minutes
This Basil Pesto Pasta with Broccoli and Mushrooms is an easy dish that's full of flavor. It's simple to make and is perfect for busy weeknights!
8 ounces dry cavatappi noodles (or other noodle of choice)
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups broccoli florets (about 1 head of broccoli), chopped
8 ounces baby bella mushrooms
½ cup Homemade Basil Pesto (or store-bought pesto)
Salt and pepper , to taste
Cook pasta until al dente, according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
While pasta is cooking, add olive oil to a large skillet. Add broccoli and sauté until it just starts to become tender, about 4-5 minutes.
Add mushrooms to same skillet and sauté until tender, about 5-6 minutes. Add more olive oil, if needed. Season with salt and pepper.
Once broccoli and mushrooms are tender, add noodles and pesto to skillet. Stir to combine. Serve immediately.
Serving Size: 1/4 of Recipe
Servings Per Recipe: 4
Calories: 451kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 12gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 2mgSodium: 312mgPotassium: 524mgFiber: 4gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 908IUVitamin C: 41mgCalcium: 93mgIron: 2mghttps://www.pumpkinnspice.com/basil-pesto-pasta-with-broccoli-and-mushrooms/