Angel Hair with Asparagus & Tomatoes Recipe #64413
One of the things that I love about spring is fresh asparagus - this combo makes a quick, easy & delicious dinner. The recipe came from BH & G.
by CountryLady
20 min | 5 min prep
SERVES 3
- 16 stalks fresh asparagus
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 1/4 cups plum tomatoes, seeded & chopped (Roma)
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon butter (no substitutes)
- 9 ounces fresh angel hair pasta
- 1/4 cup shredded fresh basil
- Trim asparagus& rinse in cold water.
- Remove the tips& set aside.
- Bias slice the rest of the stalk into 1- 1 1/2 inch pieces& set aside.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add garlic& pepper; cook& stir for a minute.
- Add tomatoes; cook& stir for another 2 minutes.
- Add asparagus pieces, wine& salt; cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes.
- Add asparagus tips& continue cooking, uncovered, for another minute.
- Add butter& stir until melted.
- Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions.
- Drain well& serve topped with sauce& fresh basil.
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