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Presto Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Roasted Asparagus

Presto Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Roasted Asparagus

Ingredients

8 ounces medium shell pasta



1 pound asparagus, trimmed



2 tablespoons olive oil



Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste



1/2 cup basil pesto



1/3 cup julienned sun dried tomatoes in olive oil, drained



1/3 cup diced mozzarella cubes



Fried egg, for serving

A quick and easy dish for those busy weeknights, and it is chockfull of veggies!8 ounces medium shell pasta

Instructions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly oil a baking sheet or coat with nonstick spray.



In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions; drain well.



Place asparagus in a single layer onto the prepared baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste; gently toss to combine. Place into oven and roast for 8-12 minutes, or until tender but crisp. Let cool before cutting into 1-inch pieces.



In a large bowl, combine pasta, asparagus, pesto, sun dried tomatoes and mozzarella.

Serve immediately with a fried egg, if desired.



Recipe and image courtesy of Pesto Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Roasted Asparagus - Damn Delicious

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