Lemongrass Asparagus Pasta

April 09, 2013

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I love asparagus. It is one of my all time favorite vegetables! Recently I was able to score an amazing deal on 28 lbs of asparagus. This allowed me to experiment with lots of great recipes! One of the recipes I tried out was the Lemongrass Asparagus Pasta. I love how quick and easy this turned out to be and it helped me to add a little flavor to the usual asparagus dish that I prepare. I think my family was tired of me cooking it the same way over and over again….

2 cups cooked pasta
2 tbsp olive oil
1 diced lemongrass stalk
1 minced clove of garlic
1/2 Red Onion Diced
1 bundle asparagus (cut the bundle in half)
1 tsp balsamic vinegar
1 tbsp butter
Salt and Pepper to taste

1. Prepare the pasta using directions on package. 2. Heat olive oil in frying pan on medium heat. Add in lemongrass, onion and garlic. Sauté about 2-3 minutes string often. 3. Add in lower parts of...
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Nutritions

Calories
263

Sodium
54mg
2% DV

Fat
7g
11% DV

Protein
7g
15% DV

Carbs
39g
13% DV

Fiber
1g
4% DV