ASPARAGUS PASTA SALAD

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Home from work(weekly nanny), tired- this recipe went together very quickly. It turned out so delicious. Try it for yourself-you will love it!

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

15 oz can green giant asparagus,cut in 2-inch pieces
1 Tbsp butter
3 medium red ripe tomatoes, diced chunky
15 oz box linguine,cooked al dente, drained
salt, pepper and onion powder to taste
2 Tbsp lemon juice
1/4 c garlic flavored olive oil
1/2 c pecorino romano cheese, grated
1/4 c french fried onion rings,optional

Steps:

  • 1. Empty asparagus and juice in a bowl, using kitchen shears cut in 2 inch pieces, set aside. Prepare pasta according to package directions, cooking to al dente stage , about 7 minutes. Drain and rinse slightly , leave setting in strainer until ready to use.
  • 2. Place asparagus in the empty pasta pot with its juice and bring to heat through only add 1 Tablespoon of butter to pot. Place pasta in a large serving bowl, using tongs place asparagus pieces on the pasta and 3 Tablespoons of the liquid, and the tomatoes toss with tongs gently. Salt, pepper, and onion powder to taste,mix gently. Add the cheese and drizzle on the olive oil and lemon juice, toss again. Sprinkle onions on top. Enjoy warm or cold. Enjoy!
  • 3. If desired a can of tuna, or cooked bacon chopped or diced cooked chicken may be added.

Alexa Lauren
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This salad is delicious! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Md. Reham
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing.


Shahinul Islam
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Md Jannati
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is delicious and the asparagus is cooked perfectly.


BiPUL Gaming
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This salad is delicious! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Ssendagire Ivan
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing.


Zubair Niazi
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Peter Offei
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is delicious and the asparagus is cooked perfectly.


Ajayi Temidayo
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! I love the combination of asparagus, tomatoes, and feta. I will definitely be making this again.


Arixillaaa Roblox
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the dressing, which was light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Waleed Abrahams
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This asparagus pasta salad was so easy to make and so delicious! I used fresh asparagus from my garden and it was perfect. I also added some grilled chicken and it was a great addition. I will definitely be making this again and again!