Rotini Recipes
Asparagus and Lemon Rotini
- Course
- Main Dish
- Servings
- Makes 4 Servings
- Prep Time
- 20 minutes
- Cooking Time
- 18 minutes
- Total Time
- 38 minutes
By: bellalimento
Made with
Dreamfields®
Rotini
Ingredients
- 1 box Dreamfields Rotini
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 bunch fresh asparagus trimmed, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 small lemon sliced
- 6 balls ciligine (small mozzarella balls), halved
- Kosher salt and pepper
Directions
- Cook pasta according package directions. Reserve 1/4 cup cooking liquid before draining; set aside.
- Meanwhile, in large skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot. Add asparagus. Season with salt and pepper, as desired. Add red pepper flakes. Stir to coat. Add lemon slices.
- Cook about 3 to 4 minutes or until asparagus is fork tender, stirring frequently. If pan needs additional liquid, add reserved cooking liquid, 1 tablespoon at a time. Remove from heat.
- Add rotini to skillet. Toss to combine. Add mozzarella; toss to combine.
Based on 4 servings
Based on 8 servings
- 195 Calories
- 4 g Fat
- 36 g Carbohydrates
- 8 g Protein
- 1 g Saturated Fat
- 5 mg Cholesterol
- 33 mg Sodium
- 2 g Dietary Fiber
Nutrition Facts
390 Calories
71g Carbohydrates
2g Saturated Fat
65mg Sodium
7g Fat
15g Protein
10mg Cholesterol
3g Dietary Fiber
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