Rotini And Vegetables In Butter Sauce Recipes

ROTINI WITH BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the broccoli, and cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes. Remove the broccoli with a slotted spoon; set aside. Stir the rotini into the same pot, and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is cooked through, but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the garlic and crushed red pepper for 1 minute. Stir in the broccoli, chicken broth, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the broccoli is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the drained pasta; cook over low heat for 1 minute. Stir in the Parmesan cheese.

ROTINI AND VEGETABLES IN BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook rotini to desired doneness as directed on package.
• Drain; keep warm.
• Meanwhile, cook vegetables as directed on package.
• Immediately toss with cooked rotini.

ROTINI AND VEGETABLES WITH TAHINI SAUCE

Steps:

• Boil water for pasta.
• Meanwhile, if using whole baby carrots, cut in thirds and steam about 10 minutes before adding the broccoli.
• If using whole broccoli, cut into florettes.
• Put garlic through garlic press or mince, and combine in bowl with tahini, vinegar, cumin and water.
• Add broccoli to carrots and continue to steam about 5 more minutes.
• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• When carrots and broccoli are cooked, drain and add to tahini mixture.
• Wash, trim and thinly slice the scallions.
• When pasta is cooked, drain and stir into the vegetables. Stir in scallions. Season with salt and pepper. If mixture is too thick, add more water.

ROTINI PASTA BAKE

Steps:

• In a large pot cook rotini pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain.
• Cook ground turkey or beef in medium skillet until brown. Add the diced onion, salt and pepper. Mix in half of the jar of spaghetti sauce.
• In a large bowl add the browned beef mixture to the drained pasta and stir in the second half of the of spaghetti sauce. Pour mixture into a 2 quart baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil.
• In a preheated 425 degree F (230 degree C) oven bake for 20 minutes. Remove foil, sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese and return to oven for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.

VEGETABLE ROTINI

Steps:

• Cook rotini per instructions, adding vegetables for last 5 minutes.
• Drain into a collander.
• In pan stir soup into cream cheese.
• Add milk, parmesan, mustard and pepper.
• Heat on low until cheese is melted and smooth.
• Add rotini and vegetables.
• Heat through.

ROTINI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook Rotini according to package directions.
• In saucepan over medium/low heat melt butter; stir in flour, salt, pepper and garlic powder till smooth.
• Slowly stir in milk; bring to a boil and stir till thickened.
• Remove from heat and add both cheeses and lemon juice stirring until cheese is melted.
• Combine cheese sauce with the Rotini.
• Sprinkle with Parsley or Paprika to garnish.

PASTA AND VEGGIES IN GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute garlic and pepper flakes in oil for 1 minute. Add garbanzo beans and tomatoes; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add spinach and salt; cook and stir until spinach is wilted. , Drain pasta; add to vegetable mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese; toss to coat.