Salads

Pasta Salad with Broccoli and Nuts

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 25 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Course Salad
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 400 g pasta, (whole wheat pasta)
  • 400 g broccoli
  • 1 bell pepper (s)
  • 2 tablespoon rapeseed oil, cold-pressed
  • 2 spring onion (s)
  • 2 cloves garlic)
  • 1 tablespoon thyme
  • 50 g ham, (Serrano), cut into strips
  • 1 tablespoon parsley
  • 1 tablespoon basil
  • 1 tablespoon mascarpone
  • salt
  • 2 tablespoon hazelnuts, chopped
  • 6 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Pepper berries, pink, some crushed red
Pasta Salad with Broccoli and Nuts
Pasta Salad with Broccoli and Nuts

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the packet. Cut or dice broccoli and bell pepper into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Add the oil to the pan and fry the broccoli and paprika until al dente. Cut the spring onions into rings, squeeze the garlic and add these ingredients to the pan with the finely chopped thyme and ham, sauté briefly and season with salt.
  3. Put everything in a bowl and mix in the pasta, finely chopped parsley, basil leaves, mascarpone and nuts. Season with salt and balsamic vinegar and sprinkle with red pepper.
  4. Instead of the chopped hazelnuts, you can also use roasted pine nuts.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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