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Creamy Pasta with Asparagus & Peas
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 17 min
Servings: 4
- 2 c. Fusilli Pasta
- 1 c. Fusilli Pasta, frozen peas
- 2 c. Asparagus Spears, woody ends removed, cut into lengths
- 1 c. Lemons, zested and juiced
- 1 c. Shredded Chedder Cheese, with chives
- Cook the pasta following the pack instructions. Two minutes before the end of the cooking time, add the asparagus and peas. Boil everything together for the final 2 mins, then scoop out and reserve a cup of the cooking liquid from the pan before draining the pasta and veg.
- Return the pasta and veg to the pan and add the lemon zest, soft cheese and seasoning. Add a squeeze of lemon juice to taste and stir in 2-3 tbsp of the cooking liquid to loosen the sauce.
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Asparagus Spears
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Grams Per Measure: 16
Grams Per Cup: 112
Grams Per Serving: 80
Nutrients: Calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Calcium, Iron
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Category: Fruits
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Is Alternative Of:
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Fusilli Pasta
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Grams Per Measure: 107
Grams Per Cup: 107
Grams Per Serving: 80
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Allergens: Gluten
Category: Noodles
Alternatives: Rotini Pasta, Red Lentil Rotini Pasta, Red Lentil Fusilli Pasta, Chickpea Fusilli Pasta, Chickpea Rotini Pasta
Is Alternative Of: Eliche Pasta, Rotini Pasta
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Lemons
Notes: https://www.eatthismuch.com/calories/lemons-1433
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Grams Per Measure: 108
Grams Per Cup: 216
Grams Per Serving: 108
Nutrients: Calories, Calcium, Potassium, Sodium, Iron
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Category: Fruits
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Is Alternative Of: Lemons | Limes
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Shredded Chedder Cheese
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Grams Per Measure: 112
Grams Per Cup: 112
Grams Per Serving: 28
Nutrients: Calories, Dietary Cholesterol, Vitamin A, Calcium, Sodium
Allergens: Milk
Category: Cheese
Alternatives: Parmesan Cheese, Mexican Cheese Blend, reduced fat, Mozzarella Cheese, Slices of Pepper Jack Cheese, Monterey Jack Cheese, Shredded Sharp Chedder Cheese
Is Alternative Of: Parmesan Cheese, Mexican Cheese Blend, reduced fat, Mozzarella Cheese, Slices of Pepper Jack Cheese, Monterey Jack Cheese, Crumbled Queso Blanco | Crumbled Anjeado Cheese | Grated Chedder Cheese | Grated Monterey Jack Cheese