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Spring Pea and Asparagus Pasta
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Spring Pea and Asparagus Pasta

12 ingredients 10 min + 10 min 8 openrecipes
Spring Pea and Asparagus Pasta

Fresh spring peas and asparagus tossed with cheese, butter, herbs and pasta shells. Amen.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

865
Calories
33g
Protein
48g
Fat
81g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Sunflower 1 oz (28g) hulled 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Medium Pasta Shells
  • 4 Tablespoons Olive Oil, Plus More For Drizzling
  • 5 Shallots, Quartered Lengthwise And Thinly Sliced Widthwise
  • 1 pound Asparagus, Ends Snapped Off, Chopped Into 1/2-inch Pieces
  • 2 teaspoons Minced Garlic
  • 2 cups Sweet Peas
  • ⅔ cups Parmesan Cheese, Plus More For Sprinkling
  • 2 Tablespoons Butter
  • 2 teaspoons Grated Lemon Zest
  • 1 whole Lemon, Juiced
  • 1 cup Chopped Fresh Herbs
  • ¾ cups Roasted Sunflower Seeds (preferably Unsalted)

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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