Lemon Asparagus Pasta

Serves: 3

Marley Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

42

Sweetness

50

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a boil

2

Stir in penne and return to a boil

3

Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, for about 8 minutes

4

Penne will still be slightly firm

5

Stir asparagus into the pot with the boiling penne pasta and bring back to a boil; cook until pasta is tender and asparagus is softened but still bright green, about 3 more minutes

6

Drain pasta and asparagus

7

Place penne and asparagus into a large bowl; lightly stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, and black pepper until thoroughly combined