Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, fresh asparagus and pesto sauce for pasta. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Fresh spring asparagus pesto recipe with baby spinach, asparagus, pine nuts, olive oil and garlic, served with fettuccine pasta. The asparagus pesto would work with any pasta or even as a sauce for pizza or potatoes. Asparagus is the secret ingredient in this new twist on pesto.
Fresh Asparagus And Pesto Sauce For Pasta is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Fresh Asparagus And Pesto Sauce For Pasta is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have fresh asparagus and pesto sauce for pasta using 12 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Fresh Asparagus And Pesto Sauce For Pasta:
- Make ready 12 Asparagus tips
- Prepare 3 Baby courgettes
- Get 4 Spring onions
- Make ready 1 tsp Pesto
- Take 1 tbsp Fromage frais
- Take 1 tsp Soft cheese
- Take 1 clove Garlic
- Take 1 pinch Salt and black pepper
- Get 1 pinch Mixed dried herbs
- Take 1 unit Half lemon zest and squeeze of juice
- Make ready 1 as needed Pasta of your choice, tagliatelle is good with this.
- Prepare 1 unit Finely grated parmesan
One of my favorite ways to enjoy Asparagus is tossed with pasta in a simple sauces. Remove the woody ends of the asparagus and discard. Cut the remaining spears into quarters and place on a baking sheet. Drizzle olive oil, salt, and pepper over the asparagus and toss.
Steps to make Fresh Asparagus And Pesto Sauce For Pasta:
- Roughly chop the asparagus, courgette, onions and garlic. Add these to a pan, add boiling water enough to just cover the veg and a pinch of salt. Blanch for 3-4 minutes.
- Turn pan off the heat and allow to cool for a few minutes. do not drain the water! With a hand held blender (or transfer to a food processer), roughly blend untill you have a sauce consistency. Add the remaining ingredients apart from the Parmesan and blend further untill desired consistancy. I prefer mine still with a bit of texture so I dont completely purée it.
- Reheat the sauce for about 5 minutes. Serve over pasta and add Parmesan over the top. If you want a protein with this, chicken or fish would go well, or even stir through some cooked pancetta. I served this with salmon.
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