Spring Pasta with Asparagus and Grape Tomatoes Recipe

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Spring Pasta with Asparagus and Grape Tomatoes
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Directions:

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons cooking liquid; return pasta to pan.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 teaspoon olive oil; swirl to coat. Add onion; cook 3 minutes. Add asparagus, lemon rind, and 1 tablespoon lemon juice; sauté 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; sauté 1 minute or just until tomatoes begin to soften. Add reserved cooking liquid, tomato mixture, remaining 2 teaspoons olive oil, remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice, salt, and pepper to pasta. Toss well. Spoon 1 cup pasta mixture into each of 6 bowls, and sprinkle each serving with 1 1/2 tablespoons cheese. Garnish with fresh basil, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 611.27 Kcal (2559 kJ)
Calories from fat 224.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.98g 38%
Cholesterol 13.45mg 4%
Sodium 2154.59mg 90%
Potassium 397.41mg 8%
Total Carbs 77.79g 26%
Sugars 32.66g 131%
Dietary Fiber 13.57g 54%
Protein 13.72g 27%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 47%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 120.1mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 59.51 Kcal (249 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.43g 38%
Cholesterol 1.31mg 4%
Sodium 209.76mg 90%
Potassium 38.69mg 8%
Total Carbs 7.57g 26%
Sugars 3.18g 131%
Dietary Fiber 1.32g 54%
Protein 1.34g 27%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 47%
Iron 0.1mg 8%
Calcium 11.7mg 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

  • 13.5
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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