{"id":2111,"date":"2024-10-31T15:36:29","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T20:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/?p=2111"},"modified":"2024-10-31T15:36:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T20:36:29","slug":"orecchiette-pasta-with-chicken-sausage-and-broccoli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/orecchiette-pasta-with-chicken-sausage-and-broccoli","title":{"rendered":"Orecchiette Pasta with Chicken Sausage and Broccoli"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>14 OZ package Italian chicken sausage (casing removed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12 OZ uncooked Orecchiette pasta, or gluten-free pasta<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6\u00bd C (16 oz) fresh broccoli florets, no stems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5 cloves garlic (minced)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bc C Pecorino Romano or Parmesan cheese (grated)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 TBSP olive oil, divided<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meanwhile heat a large nonstick skillet and brown the sausage over medium-high, breaking it up as it cooks with a wooden spoon until browned, 5 to 7 minutes; remove from heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When the water boils, add the pasta and bring back to a boil, when the water is boiling, add broccoli and cook according to pasta instructions for al dente.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When pasta is almost done cooking, reserve about 1 cup of the pasta water and set aside. Drain pasta and broccoli.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Return the pot to the stove and set heat to high; add 1 tbsp olive oil, when hot, add garlic. Cook until golden, about 1 minute, reduce flame to low and add pasta back to the pot with the sausage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix well, add remaining olive oil, grated cheese, salt and pepper to taste mixing well and smashing any large pieces of broccoli to break up.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add 1\/2 cup of reserved pasta water and mix well adding more if needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serve in pasta bowls with additional grated cheese on the side, if desired.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Yields 7 servings (9\u00bd C).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serving: 1 1\/3 cups, Calories: 324 kcal, Carbohydrates: 42 g, Protein: 19 g, Fat: 10 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 2 mg, Sodium: 375 mg, Fiber: 4 g, Sugar: 3 g<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skinnytaste.com\/orecchiette-pasta-with-chicken-sausage\">https:\/\/www.skinnytaste.com\/orecchiette-pasta-with-chicken-sausage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yields 7 servings (9\u00bd C). Serving: 1 1\/3 cups, Calories: 324 kcal, Carbohydrates: 42 g, Protein: 19 g, Fat: 10 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 2 mg, Sodium: 375 mg, Fiber: 4 g, Sugar: 3 g https:\/\/www.skinnytaste.com\/orecchiette-pasta-with-chicken-sausage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2112,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111\/revisions\/2112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}