Kale with Fusilli and Roasted Garlic
Kale with Fusilli and Roasted Garlic might be just the side dish you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains roughly 9g of protein, 5g of fat, and a total of 161 calories. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. If you have kale, fusilli, garlic head, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Remove white papery skin from garlic head, and separate cloves. Peel cloves, and wrap in foil; bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until tender. Set aside.
Remove stems from kale, and wash leaves thoroughly. Pat leaves dry, and coarsely chop to equal 3 cups.
Combine water and broth in a large Dutch oven; bring to a boil.
Add kale; cook 5 minutes or until tender.
Drain kale, reserving cooking liquid. Return cooking liquid to pan; bring to a boil.
Add pasta; cook 8 minutes or until tender.
Drain pasta, reserving 3 tablespoons cooking liquid.
Combine pasta, reserved cooking liquid, kale, roasted garlic cloves, oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl; toss well. Spoon pasta mixture onto individual plates, and sprinkle with cheese.