Best 3 Asiago Cheese Sauce Recipes

BOW TIES WITH CHICKEN AND ASIAGO CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the flour and stir just until mixed.
• Add the evaporated milk, regular milk and chicken broth and cook, stirring often, until the sauce thickens and begins to simmer.
• Remove from heat and add the Asiago cheese, stirring just until the cheese melts smoothly into the sauce. Set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a large, preferably non-stick, skillet. Add the cubed chicken, parsley and garlic, and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until the chicken is opaque and cooked through - 8 to 10 minutes. Add the Asiago sauce and season with salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
• Meanwhile, cook the bow tie pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but not mushy.
• Drain well in a colander, then return pasta to the pot and add the chicken and Asiago sauce. Toss to combine and serve immediately, with additional grated Asiago cheese sprinkled on top, if desired.
• If making ahead, transfer the sauce to a covered container and refrigerate. When you are ready to serve dinner, place sauce in a large saucepan and heat very gently over low heat, stirring often. Don't let it boil.

SHRIMP PASTA WITH ASIAGO CHEESE AND WHITE WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook pasta and reserve 3/4 cups of pasta water for sauce
• Sauté mushrooms in butter in a large deep skillet.
• Push mushrooms to the side when almost done then add garlic and coarsely chopped sweet onion and cook until onion is translucent.
• Add pasta water, white wine, chicken base, shrimp and grape tomatoes to skillet and cook until shrimp turns pink.
• Add fresh parsley, basil, oregano, crushed red pepper and 3/4 cup of asiago cheese to skillet and cook for 2 more minutes.
• Serve white wine, shrimp sauce over cooked pasta and garnish with more asiago cheese.

SPINACH & ASIAGO CHEESE WINE SAUCE OVER RICE

Steps:

• Place spinach in a colandar and push down to squeeze water from the spinach.
• Put the spinach in a wide microwavable bowl and use fork to loosen and spread out.
• Add white wine.
• Cover. Cook at 70% power for 7 minutes. Set aside covered.
• In large saucepan add margarine and white flour. Wisk to mix until margarine and flour mixed.
• Slowly add milk while wisking and add salt.
• Wisk until it starts to thicken. Turn off heat and cover.
• In small saute pan add olive oil, cayenne pepper. Stir to mix.
• Add nuts and sugar and stir.
• Take off heat when nuts are coated and hot.
• Put nuts on chopping board and chop.
• Put in a small serving bowl to pass separately.
• Heat the cooked rice.
• Add cheese to sauce and stir in on low heat until the shredded cheese is melted and stirred into sauce.
• Uncover spinach and drain.
• Add to cream sauce and stir.
• Add white pepper if desired.
• Place the sauce in a tureen with serving spoon and pour over individual servings of hot rice or toast.
• Pass the nuts to sprinkle on top.