Pasta With Walnuts & Asparagus Recipe
Tagged in Pasta
Directions
1 Put a large pot of salted water on to boil.
2 In a small bowl combine lemon rind and juice. Set aside.
3 Cut asparagus into 1? diagonal slices. Reserve tips and set aside. Boil stems 3 to 6 minutes or until just tender-crisp, adding tips two minutes after stems. Using a slotted spoon, remove asparagus to a bowl and set aside. Reserve water for cooking pasta.
4 Heat oil in a large skillet over a medium heat. Saut? walnuts and garlic until fragrant, being careful not to brown. Remove from heat.
5 Boil Notta Pasta in asparagus water according to box directions. Drain, briefly rinse and add to skillet. Toss to coat with oil and walnuts.
6 Mix in lemon juice, parsley, Parmesan and asparagus. Gently heat through. Salt and pepper to taste.
Ingredients
- 1/2 box ( 8 oz / 227g ) Notta Pasta
- any width
- 1 lemon (1 tsp grated rind* plus 1/4 cup juice)
- 1 & 1/4 lbs (575g) fresh asparagus
- 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 2 cloves garlic
- minced
- 1/2 cup chopped Italian parsley (flat leaf variety)
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan
- Salt and fresh ground pepper
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