Sausage & Broccoli Burrata Pasta
Ingredients
- 1 lb rigatoni
- 3 Tbsp olive oil
- 1lb sausage
- 1lb brocolli florets
- 1 shallot finely chopped
- 8 clovers garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp tarragon
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- 1 tbsp sliced fresh basil
- 3 oz pecorino romano
- 8 oz burrata, torn into thirds
Instructions
- Cook pasta in boiling water. Reserve 2 cups of pasta water
- In large skillet, heat 1 Tbsp of oil. Cook sausage
breaking up into pieces until golden brown. Transfer
to a plate
- In the same skillet and 1 Tbsp of oil. Add broccoli,
season wiht salt. Cook until one side is carmellized
and florets are tender but still have a little crunch.
Put with sausage
- In same skillet, heat another Tsbp of oil. Add shallot
and gralic and cook stirring frequently until shallot is translucent
and garlic is fragrant about 5 minutes.
- Add cream, tarragon, lemon zest, basil, pasta and 1 cup
of pasta water, season with salt.
- Increase heat to medium, bring to a simmer and cook, tossing in more
pasta water as needed to loosen sauce until pasta is done
- Remove from heat, stir in cheese, sausage and brocolli. Top
with burrata, and drizzle with oil. Season with pepper