Asparagus Pasta Recipe

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Asparagus Pasta
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Directions:

  1. Place 1/2-in. of water in a saucepan; add asparagus. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain and set aside.
  2. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  3. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, onions and garlic in oil until tender. Add the broth, tomatoes and olives. Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into the mushroom mixture. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  4. Reduce heat. Add the asparagus, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Cook for 6-8 minutes or until heated through. Drain pasta; add to asparagus mixture and toss to coat. Sprinkle with Romano cheese. Yield: 6-8 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 217.85 Kcal (912 kJ)
Calories from fat 125.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.95g 21%
Cholesterol 12.54mg 4%
Sodium 763.92mg 32%
Potassium 341.49mg 7%
Total Carbs 19.32g 6%
Sugars 2.81g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.46g 10%
Protein 4.32g 9%
Vitamin C 15.2mg 25%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 46.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 79.96 Kcal (335 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.12g 21%
Cholesterol 4.6mg 4%
Sodium 280.41mg 32%
Potassium 125.35mg 7%
Total Carbs 7.09g 6%
Sugars 1.03g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g 10%
Protein 1.59g 9%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 25%
Iron 0.9mg 14%
Calcium 17mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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