Ingredients
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3/4 cup orzo pasta
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2 cups fresh broccoli florets
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1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
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1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
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2 tablespoons fresh basil, minced
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4 1/2 teaspoons slivered almonds or 4 1/2 teaspoons pine nuts, toasted
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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1 garlic clove, minced
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1/3 cup Greek olive, pitted
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, cook pasta in boiling water for 7 minutes. Add broccoli and cook 2-3 minutes longer or until pasta is tender; drain.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the olives, feta cheese, Parmesan cheese and basil.
- In a small nonstick skillet, saute almonds and minced garlic in oil for about 1 minute. Stir in red pepper flakes and pepper; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat.
- Stir in olive mixture; toss to coat.
- Enjoy!