Ricotta Cheese and Broccoli Pasta

Name: Ricotta Cheese and Broccoli Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 bunches broccolini (cut into 2 inch pieces); 2 cloves garlic (minced); 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 pound pasta (cavatappi or any short pasta); 1 1/2 cups ricotta cheese; 1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:15min

This simple ricotta cheese and broccoli pasta is the perfect quick weeknight dinner. A lighter, but still flavorful, version of traditional mac and cheese that's made in under 30 minutes. Great for Meatless Mondays or as a side dish.

Updated at: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 01:20:50 GMT