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spring pasta

Spring Pasta: 7 Delicious Tips for a Flavor Explosion


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A light and fresh pasta dish perfect for spring.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz spaghetti
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup asparagus, chopped
  • 1/2 cup peas
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add asparagus and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add cherry tomatoes and peas, cooking for another 2-3 minutes.
  6. Drain pasta and add it to the skillet.
  7. Toss everything together and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Top with Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes

  • Use whole wheat pasta for a healthier option.
  • Feel free to add other seasonal vegetables.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: spring pasta, light pasta, seasonal pasta