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Fusilli with Asparagus and Parmesan Recipe

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How To Make Fusilli with Asparagus and Parmesan Recipe

A light and fresh pasta dish with tender asparagus and tangy Parmesan cheese.

Preparation: 10 minutes
Cooking: 15 minutes
Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fusilli pasta
  • 1 lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the fusilli pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente, according to the package instructions.

  2. In a separate pot, blanch the asparagus for 2-3 minutes, until crisp-tender. Drain and set aside.

  3. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.

  4. Add the cooked asparagus to the skillet and toss to coat in the garlic oil.

  5. Drain the cooked pasta and add it to the skillet with the asparagus. Toss to combine.

  6. Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the pasta and toss to mix well.

  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  8. Serve hot.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 525kcal
  • Total Fat : 19g
  • Saturated Fat : 5g
  • Cholesterol : 16mg
  • Sodium : 372mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 70g
  • Dietary Fiber : 5g
  • Sugar : 4g
  • Protein : 20g
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