Quinoa Spaghetti with Broccoli Rabe, Feta, and Mint



This quinoa spaghetti dish is a fresh and flavorful take on traditional pasta, featuring tender broccoli rabe, tangy feta cheese, and refreshing mint. It's a quick and easy recipe that's perfect for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

Ingredients:

  • 8 ounces quinoa spaghetti
  • 1 bunch broccoli rabe, trimmed and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt to taste
  • 4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • Lemon zest, for garnish

Instructions:

Follow the directions on the package to cook the quinoa spaghetti until it is al dente

Remove the water and set it aside

Warm up the olive oil in a big pan over medium-low heat

Add the red pepper flakes and minced garlic

Cook for about one minute, until the garlic smells good

Salt the broccoli rabe and add it to the pan

Cook for about 5 to 7 minutes, or until it's soft

Mix the broccoli rabe and cooked quinoa spaghetti together in the skillet until everything is well mixed

Put the broccoli rabe and spaghetti on plates to serve

Shred some feta cheese and chop up some mint leaves to put on top

Add lemon zest as a garnish before serving

Enjoy while hot!


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