Spaghetti Alfredo with Roasted Asparagus Recipe

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Spaghetti Alfredo with Roasted Asparagus
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425°.
  2. Place first 4 ingredients in a blender; process 15 seconds or until smooth.
  3. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add garlic; sauté 30 seconds. Add milk mixture to pan; cook, stirring constantly with a whisk, 5 minutes or until mixture simmers. Cook, stirring constantly with a whisk, 2 minutes or until thick. Remove from heat; stir in cheese, and cover.
  4. Place asparagus on a jelly-roll pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 425° for 10 minutes or until browned, stirring once.
  5. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat; drain well.
  6. Place pasta and asparagus in a large bowl. Add cheese mixture and oil, tossing well. Serve immediately.
  7. Young Chefs can:
  8. Trim asparagus by breaking off ends
  9. Break uncooked spaghetti into smaller pieces
  10. Older Chefs can:
  11. Help grate and measure
  12. Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  13. Stir together pasta, asparagus, cheese mixture, and oil
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 279.39 Kcal (1170 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.44g 8%
Cholesterol 5.09mg 2%
Sodium 329.78mg 14%
Potassium 308.33mg 7%
Total Carbs 49.43g 16%
Sugars 3.97g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.92g 4%
Protein 11.65g 23%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 115.6mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 161.95 Kcal (678 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.15g 8%
Cholesterol 2.95mg 2%
Sodium 191.17mg 14%
Potassium 178.73mg 7%
Total Carbs 28.65g 16%
Sugars 2.3g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.53g 4%
Protein 6.75g 23%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 18%
Calcium 67mg 12%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.9
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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