Pasta With Beans And Broccoli

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lb bow tie pasta
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 lb broccoli floret
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups cooked diced ham
• 1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans or 1 (15 ounce) can beans
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 1 (16 ounce) bag frozen corn

Recipe

• 1 bring a large pot of lightly salted water to boil. add pasta and cook according to package directions.
• 2 while pasta cooks, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet. add broccoli and garlic; stir over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes until broccoli is bright green. add broth (or water) and cook 2 to 3 minutes until broccoli is crisp tender. stir in diced ham, beans and lemon juice.
• 3 drain pasta and put into a warmed large serving bowl. add broccoli mixture; sprinkle with cheese. toss to mix well.
• 4 cook frozen corn as indicated on package instructions.
• 5 serve pasta with beans, broccoli, ham and corn.
• 6 **i only sprinkled the cheese into my bowl. eas to keep this meal dairy-free by omitting the cheese!
• 7 cost $4.83.