Aunt Karen's Pasta Con Broccoli

Ingredients

• 1 (16 ounce) package pasta (shells or elbows work best)

• 1 (16 ounce) package frozen broccoli
• 16 ounces tomato sauce
• 4 cups half-and-half cream
• 2 cups parmesan cheese (the powdered bottle kind)
• 4 teaspoons garlic powder
• salt & pepper

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350 and grease a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick spray.

2. 2

   Cook pasta according to package directions.

3. 3

   Cook broccoli according to package directions.

4. 4

   In a large bowl, mix tomato sauce, half & half, cheese, garlic powder, and S & P to taste.

5. 5

   Drain noodles and add sauce.

6. 6

   Add broccoli and toss.

7. 7

   Pour into the baking dish and bake for 30 minute.

8. 8

   You could also add cooked chicken or beef.