Roasted Asparagus Pasta Salad
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 6 to 8 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 8 servings
- Calories
- 346
- Total Fat
- 13
- Saturated Fat
- 3
- Carbohydrates
- 47
- Dietary Fiber
- 4
- Sugar
- 3
- Protein
- 12
- Cholesterol
- 7
- Sodium
- 351
- Total: 1 hr
- Prep: 10 min
- Inactive: 30 min
- Cook: 20 min
Ingredients
1 pound bowtie pasta
1 pound asparagus, ends trimmed
Olive oil, for drizzling
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
Zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
4 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh chives
1 (4-ounce) container crumbled goat cheese
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- Add pasta to a large pot of boiling salted water and cook until al dente. Drain in a colander and let cool.
- Meanwhile, slice asparagus on the bias into 1/2-inch pieces. Place the asparagus on a sheet tray and drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Place in oven and roast for 10 minutes, until slightly tender. Remove and let cool.
- In a small bowl, combine shallot, garlic, mustard, lemon zest, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes. Whisk in olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Add chives.
- Add pasta and roasted asparagus to a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing and toss. Add the crumbled goat cheese, toss and serve.