Lemon Broccoli Pasta Recipe
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Lemon Broccoli Pasta

By: Margaret Fuhrman 
"'This pleasant pasta toss is delicious, simple to make and uses just one saucepan,' writes Margaret Fuhrman of Erie, Pennsylvania. 'My family and friends really like it, so I serve it often,' she adds."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (26)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 6 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
  • 3 cups broccoli florets
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the broth, lemon juice and peel, garlic powder and pepper. Bring to a boil. Add pasta and broccoli. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3-4 minutes or until pasta is tender. Drain; stir in sour cream. Sprinkle with cheese.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One 1-cup serving (prepared with reduced-fat sour cream) equals 238 calories, 6 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 17 mg cholesterol, 393 mg sodium, 30 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 16 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1-1/2 starch, 1 meat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2012 by Sarah Jo   view full review
I thought that this would have been better than it actually turned out. This was very bland. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2007 by olgred Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Really enjoyed this very ez and tasty recipe. I didn't have cans of chicken broth so I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2009 by Bobo's Mama   view full review
I didn't make this exactly the way it said, but I used all of the ingredients. I pre-boiled...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2011 by Johanna Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Pretty good; glad I had ingredients on hand. I put some alfredo sauce from a jar on mine and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2007 by big_smile   view full review
This tastes really good!!! We tried it, and added a few chicken cubes. It was great!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2012 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Hubs and I really enjoyed this side dish, prepared in a most unusual way! Never before have I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 24, 2009 by CUTIEAKC   view full review
Boring and bland, it didn't taste like anything. I added extra garlic and lemon and nothing....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2009 by CatPurrson   view full review
Nice fresh taste, a good light meal. I did as other reviewers advised, and added more lemon...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 11, 2009 by Stephanie   view full review
Pretty bland. If I make this again, I'd add much more lemon and garlic powder.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2011 by MadisonRose   view full review
already made this twice, this will definatly be a go to recipe for me!

 

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