Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable Asparagus Linguine recipes, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Experience the perfect balance of crisp asparagus, succulent shrimp, and tender linguine, enveloped in a creamy, flavorful sauce. Dive into the classic Asparagus and Shrimp Linguine, where the briny sweetness of shrimp complements the earthy asparagus, all harmonized by a velvety garlic-infused cream sauce. For a lighter variation, try the Asparagus and Lemon Linguine, where the vibrant acidity of lemon zest and juice cuts through the richness of the sauce, creating a refreshing and zesty dish. And for those seeking a vegetarian delight, the Asparagus and Goat Cheese Linguine offers a creamy, tangy experience, with the addition of crumbled goat cheese adding a savory note. Each recipe promises a unique culinary adventure, catering to diverse preferences and ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS AND CHERRY TOMATOES
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and place in a large bowl.
- Heat the oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tomatoes, 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 2 minutes. Add the crushed red pepper flakes and garlic. Cook for 30 seconds until aromatic. Add the wine and asparagus. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle the shrimp with the remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Add the shrimp to the pan and continue to simmer until the shrimp is cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the basil, mint and oregano.
- Pour the sauce over the pasta and toss to combine. Serve immediately.
ASPARAGUS SHRIMP LINGUINE
My family really enjoys asparagus and shrimp. We often have this on busy weeknights because its healthy and cooks quickly. -Ehnes Wannetta, Eagle Bend, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, cook linguine according to package directions, adding asparagus during the last 3 minutes of cooking., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Add shrimp and garlic; cook 2-4 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Stir in broth; cook over medium heat 1-2 minutes or until liquid is almost evaporated. Add Swiss cheese, lemon juice, salt and pepper; stir until cheese is melted., Drain linguine and asparagus, reserving 1/4 cup pasta water. Stir linguine and asparagus into shrimp mixture, adding enough reserved pasta water to moisten pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 221mg cholesterol, Sodium 685mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 38g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
LINGUINE WITH ASPARAGUS PESTO
Asparagus dresses this spring pasta in pastel green. Use the stems to make a finely ground pestolike mixture with garlic, olive oil and cheese; reserve the tips for quickly cooking and then tossing into the skillet with the linguine and sauce just before serving.
Provided by Florence Fabricant
Categories dinner, pastas, main course
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Snap off and discard ends of asparagus. Cut off top two inches of spears and reserve. Chop rest of spears and put in food processor with garlic, processing until very finely minced. With the machine running, drizzle in olive oil. Add 1/2 cup cheese and pulse. Transfer mixture to a bowl, fold in lemon zest, season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add pasta and cook about 6 minutes, until not quite al dente. Add asparagus spears to the pot and cook another 1 to 2 minutes, until pasta is al dente.
- Spoon 1/4 cup pasta water into a large skillet. Drain pasta and asparagus tips and add to skillet along with asparagus mixture and lemon juice. Cook over low heat, stirring with tongs, 3 minutes or so, until ingredients are well blended. Check seasonings. Transfer to 4 warm plates, scatter with oregano and serve with extra cheese.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 577, UnsaturatedFat 19 grams, Carbohydrate 70 grams, Fat 25 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 18 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 455 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams
ASPARAGUS LINGUINE
Pasta and asparagus are tossed together in this mildly-seasoned side dish that makes any appealing partner to poultry or fish. "I lightened up the original recipe by reducing the amount of butter and substituting olive oil," informs Carolyn DiPasquale of Middletown, Rhode Island.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet, saute the onion and garlic in oil and butter until tender. Add asparagus; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add wine or broth; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until liquid is reduced. Remove from the heat., Drain linguine; add to asparagus mixture. Add remaining ingredients; toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 217mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS
Provided by Moira Hodgson
Categories dinner, pastas, main course
Time 1h
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Put shrimp in cold salted water for half an hour. Remove and peel.
- Saute leeks and garlic in two tablespoons olive oil until soft. Add tomatoes, thyme and water and simmer gently for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cut asparagus into one-and-a-half-inch pieces and briefly steam until bright green. Set aside.
- Add shrimp to sauce, cook through, then add asparagus and parsley. Correct seasoning.
- Cook linguine in six quarts boiling salted water until al dente (takes only a few minutes). Drain, place in heated bowl and toss with one tablespoon olive oil. Drain linguine and toss with sauce. Serve immediately. Needs no cheese.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 375, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 51 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 21 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 460 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams
LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS, ARTICHOKES, AND RED PEPPERS
Seafood is a good lean protein source for pregnant women, and shrimp is low in mercury, making it a great choice. The rainbow of other ingredients in this simple, tasty pasta dish provide other valuable nutrients for a developing baby.
Provided by ElizabethKnicely
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Prepare pasta according to package directions.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil. Add shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and cook until pink, about 3 minutes.
- Make a well in the center of the pan and add garlic. Saute until fragrant (no longer than 30 seconds or the garlic will scorch and impart a bitterness to the dish). Add asparagus. Next add artichoke quarters, red pepper strips, and lemon juice and bring to a quick boil. Turn off the heat and add butter, tossing with shrimp and vegetables to make a quick sauce. Check seasoning and add salt and pepper if needed.
- Drain pasta, putting aside 1 cup of the pasta cooking water to use later.
- Add shrimp and sauce to pasta and combine. Pour a little of the pasta water in to adjust consistency.
- Serve warm and garnished with fresh parsley, if desired.
- Makes 2 servings.
- VARIATIONS:.
- Feel free to use your favorite type of pasta. This dish works well with scallops (which are also low in mercury) or chicken instead of shrimp.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 819.8, Fat 17.3, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 229.6, Sodium 1683, Carbohydrate 122.7, Fiber 33.9, Sugar 8.1, Protein 49.2
LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS
Categories Milk/Cream Vodka Pasta Shellfish Tomato Shrimp Asparagus Spring Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 4 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Melt 1/4 cup butter in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; sautée until opaque in center, about 2 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to bowl. Add shallots and asparagus to saucepan; sautée until shallots are tender and slightly brown, about 3 minutes. Add plum tomatoes, cream, vodka and sun-dried tomatoes. Simmer until tomatoes are tender, about 4 minutes. Add shrimp; toss to coat.
- Meanwhile, cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain well, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Return pasta and reserved cooking liquid to pot. Add sauce; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to serving dish. Sprinkle with basil and serve.
SCALLOP AND ASPARAGUS LINGUINE
This recipe was created purely by accident. I had some things in the fridge/freezer that needed to be used. After my husband decided he liked it, I decided I should write it down. Enjoy!
Provided by juliepettus
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat olive oil over medium heat in large saute pan. While heating oil, bring salted water to a boil.
- Boil Linguine acording to package directions.
- Add garlic to hot olive oil. Cook for 2 - 3 minutes until lightly browned.
- Add scallops to olive oil. Lightly salt and pepper to taste. Add half of the parsley. Cook until opaque.
- Add asparagus pieces and lightly salt and pepper again. Cover and cook for about 5 minutes to steam asparagus.
- Remove lid and add butter, lemon juice and remaining parsley. Stir until butter has melted.
- Remove linguine from water and add to scallops and asparagus. Add 1/2 to 1 laddle of pasta water and stir to coat the pasta.
- Once scallops, asparagus and pasta are well mixed, serve hot with salad and garlic bread. Enjoy!
LINGUINE WITH ASPARAGUS
"Don't hesitate to toss in other vegetables you have on hand, like spinach or artichoke hearts," says Nancy.
Provided by Nancy Fuller
Time 30m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the asparagus, peas, green beans, spring onions, yellow onion and a pinch of salt. Cook just until the onions soften, about 5 minutes. Add the heavy cream and chicken stock and cook until reduced slightly, about 3 minutes.
- Meanwhile, add the pasta to the boiling water and cook as the label directs. Drain the pasta and transfer to the sauce; toss gently. Transfer everything to a serving bowl. Garnish with the parmesan and basil.
LINGUINE WITH ASPARAGUS AND EGG
Ribbons of pasta and seasonal asparagus are topped with a poached egg in this simple vegetarian supper.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions, adding the asparagus in the last minute of cooking. Reserve 1 cup cooking liquid; drain pasta and asparagus and return to pot along with butter and Parmesan. Toss until butter is melted, adding enough pasta water to create a thin sauce that coats pasta.
- While pasta is cooking, in a large straight-sided skillet, heat 2 inches water over medium until a few bubbles rise to the top. Crack each egg into a small bowl and gently pour into skillet. Cook until whites are set and yolks are runny, 4 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer eggs to a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- To serve, divide pasta among 4 bowls, top each serving with an egg, and season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with Parmesan, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 494 g, Fat 16 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 21 g
LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS, AND BASIL
Steps:
- Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and jalapeño; sauté 1 minute. Add wine and butter; boil 2 minutes. Add shrimp, asparagus, and lemon juice. Toss until asparagus is just tender and shrimp are just opaque in center, about 3 minutes.
- Drain pasta and add to skillet; add 2 cups sliced basil leaves and toss until basil wilts and sauce coats pasta, about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper. Divide pasta between 2 plates. Garnish with fresh basil leaves and lemon wedges and serve.
LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS AND GRAPE TOMATOES RECIPE - (4.5/5)
Provided by Taraespo
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Add pasta and cook until ala dente. Meanwhile, toss asparagus in olive oil, salt and pepper put on cookie sheet and roast for 6 minutes, then add the shrimp also tossed in olive oil, salt and pepper and roast another 6 minutes. Meanwhile, heat the oil in deep skillet over medium heat, add the tomatoes, 1/4 tsp each of salt and pepper. Cook until softened about 2 minutes. Add the crushed red pepper and garlic. Cook for 30 seconds and add wine. Bring to a boil and then simmer for 5 minutes. Add asparagus and shrimp and stir in fresh basil, mint and oregano. Add drained pasta to pan and serve with parmesan cheese.
LINGUINE WITH ROASTED ASPARAGUS AND ALMOND PESTO
Steps:
- Preheat oven 425. Place tomatoes and asparagus on baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil and salt. Toss. Place in oven on top third of oven and roast for 20 minutes. Place pot of water to boil and cook pasta until al dente. Meanwhile toast almonds and place 2/3 of almonds in food processor along with basil, parmesan, 1/2 tsp. of salt and 3 tbsp of olive oil. Once the roasted vegetables are ready, cut asparagus tips and put aside. Roughly chop the rest of the asparagus and place with other ingredients into food processor and pulse until paste forms and transfer to large serving bowl. Toss with pasta and garnish with roasted tomatoes and asparagus tips, more fresh basil and large shavings of parmesan. Top with remaining toasted almonds and serve.
LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS AND CHERRY TOMATOES
Categories Pasta
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and place in a large bowl. Heat the oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tomatoes, 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 2 minutes. Add the crushed red pepper flakes and garlic. Cook for 30 seconds until aromatic. Add the wine and asparagus. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Sprinkle the shrimp with the remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Add the shrimp to the pan and continue to simmer until the shrimp is cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the basil, mint and oregano. Pour the sauce over the pasta and toss to combine. Serve immediately.
LINGUINE WITH ASPARAGUS AND GOAT CHEESE
This is so good. From Cooking Light.
Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Categories Pasta
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Put water for linguine or spaghetti on to boil. Snap off tough ends of asparagus. Remove scales from stalks with a knife or vegetable peeler, if desired. Cut asparagus into 1-inch pieces. Set aside.
- 2. Combine chicken broth, white wine, chopped shallots, pepper, and bell pepper in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; add asparagus. Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Add cheeses and lemon juice; cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until cheeses melt. Set aside; keep warm.
- 3. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat; drain.
- 4. Place pasta in a serving bowl. Add asparagus mixture and sweet red pepper; toss gently. Serve immediately.
Tips:
- Choose Fresh Asparagus: Select vibrant green asparagus spears with tightly closed tips. Avoid spears with woody ends or signs of wilting.
- Proper Cooking Method: Boil asparagus in salted water for 2-4 minutes, depending on the thickness of the spears. Alternatively, roast them in the oven at 425°F (220°C) for 10-12 minutes.
- Enhance Flavor: Add a touch of lemon zest, freshly ground black pepper, or grated Parmesan cheese to elevate the taste of asparagus.
- Make it a Complete Meal: Pair asparagus with protein sources like grilled chicken, salmon, or tofu for a balanced meal.
- Versatile Ingredient: Asparagus can be incorporated into various dishes, including salads, stir-fries, pasta dishes, and even omelets.
Conclusion:
Asparagus is a delicious and nutritious vegetable that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. Whether you boil, roast, or sauté it, asparagus makes a great addition to any meal. With its vibrant color and delicate flavor, asparagus is sure to impress your taste buds. So, next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful ingredient, reach for some asparagus and experiment with different cooking methods and recipes. Happy cooking!
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