Fettuccine with asparagus and sun dried tomatoes is a delicious and flavorful pasta dish that is perfect for a light and easy meal. The combination of asparagus, sun dried tomatoes, and creamy sauce creates a dish that is both satisfying and refreshing. This article will provide you with a step-by-step guide to creating this delicious dish, as well as tips for selecting the best ingredients and preparing them properly.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
PASTA SALAD WITH ASPARAGUS, CORN AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs; drain and rinse under cold water. Transfer to a large bowl.
- Add the asparagus, corn and sun-dried tomatoes to the bowl with the pasta.
- Make the dressing: Mix the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic, parmesan, and salt and pepper to taste in a bowl. Pour over the pasta salad and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Chill for up to 3 hours.
CARRIE'S ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO PASTA
A versatile pasta dish with a wine based sauce: prawns and chicken are excellent additions to this recipe.
Provided by CARRIE33
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring it to a rolling boil.
- While the water is heating, melt the butter over medium heat in a large saucepan. Add the onions, mushrooms, and garlic; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes, olives, artichoke hearts, wine, and lemon juice. Bring to a boil; reduce the heat and simmer until liquid is reduced by a third, about 4 minutes.
- Cook the fresh pasta in boiling water until done, about 2 minutes. Drain.
- Toss pasta with sauce. Top with fresh tomatoes and cheese, add pepper to taste, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 611.5 calories, Carbohydrate 61.1 g, Cholesterol 94.3 mg, Fat 29.5 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 21.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 887.7 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
SPINACH AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO PASTA
I created this simple Sicilian-style pasta dish one day when trying to use up some sun-dried tomatoes.
Provided by madball911
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, bring the broth to a boil. Remove from heat. Place the sun-dried tomatoes in the broth 15 minutes, or until softened. Drain, reserving broth, and coarsely chop.
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place penne pasta in the pot, cook 9 to 12 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
- Place the pine nuts in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir until lightly toasted.
- Heat the olive oil and red pepper flakes in a skillet over medium heat, and saute the garlic 1 minute, until tender. Mix in the spinach, and cook until almost wilted. Pour in the reserved broth, and stir in the chopped sun-dried tomatoes. Continue cooking 2 minutes, or until heated through.
- In a large bowl, toss the cooked pasta with the spinach and tomato mixture and pine nuts. Serve with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.3 calories, Carbohydrate 52 g, Cholesterol 4.4 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 14.7 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 386.1 mg, Sugar 4 g
FETTUCCINE WITH ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOMS
Enjoy this delicious pasta and vegetables side dish that's ready in merely 20 minutes!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 20m
Yield 7
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Pour enough boiling water over dried tomatoes to cover. Let stand 10 minutes; drain. Chop tomatoes.
- Cook and drain fettuccine as directed on package.
- While fettuccine is cooking, heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook asparagus, mushrooms, garlic, parsley and basil in oil 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes. Simmer 2 to 3 minutes or until tomatoes are heated.
- Beat cornstarch, salt and pepper into wine and broth in small bowl with wire whisk; stir into vegetable mixture. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly; boil and stir 1 minute. Serve over fettuccine. Sprinkle with nuts and cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg
ASPARAGUS AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
Crisp-tender asparagus is drizzled with lemon butter sauce and sprinkled with flavorful sun-dried tomatoes in this effortless, time-saving recipe.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place asparagus in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the broth, oil, lemon zest and salt., Transfer asparagus to a serving platter; drizzle with butter mixture. Sprinkle with pepper; top with tomatoes and basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 127mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
GRILLED PIZZAS WITH ASPARAGUS AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
Topped with creamy ricotta and lightly charred veggies, this family favorite becomes truly restaurant-worthy -- in less than a half hour.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat grill to medium. In a large bowl, combine asparagus, scallions, and 1 tablespoon sun-dried tomato oil; season with salt and pepper. Grill, turning occasionally, until vegetables are tender, 6 to 9 minutes. When cool enough to handle, cut asparagus and scallions into thirds.
- Brush a large baking sheet with 1 tablespoon sun-dried tomato oil. On a lightly floured work surface, divide dough in half. Roll or stretch to form two 9-inch ovals. Transfer to prepared sheet, and brush with remaining tablespoon sun-dried tomato oil.
- Transfer dough pieces to grill. Cook until undersides are firm and beginning to char, 2 to 3 minutes. Using tongs or a large spatula, transfer crusts, grilled side up, back to baking sheet.
- Dividing evenly, top crusts with ricotta, then asparagus, scallions, and sun-dried tomatoes; season with salt and pepper. Slide back onto grill and cook, rotating occasionally, until crusts are cooked through and cheese is melted, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer pizzas to a cutting board, cut in half, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 491 g, Fat 25 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 17 g
PENNE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND ASPARAGUS
Heavenly!!! This is a family favorite that is very easy to put together. A good quality white wine works best.... enjoy! Cooking time includes waiting for water to boil!
Provided by Heart N Soul
Categories Penne
Time 30m
Yield 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook Pasta as directed, drain, set aside.
- In large skillet, heat olive oil.
- Add onion, garlic, and rosemary, saute until garlic begins to caramelize and the onions are translucent.
- Add white wine and simmer for about one minute.
- Add the heavy cream, salt, pepper, asparagus and sundried tomatoes.
- Simmer for about 5 minutes or until vegetables are heated.
- Toss cream mixture with pasta and Grated cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1389.6, Fat 60.1, SaturatedFat 24.4, Cholesterol 122.3, Sodium 82.6, Carbohydrate 194.5, Fiber 28.8, Sugar 3.4, Protein 22.4
PASTA WITH ASPARAGUS, SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND GOAT CHEESE
Make and share this Pasta With Asparagus, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Goat Cheese recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Vino Girl
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Bring large pot of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile in large skillet, heat oil and saute leeks, stirring often, about 3 minutes or until softened.
- Add garlic, thyme, wine and sun-dried tomatoes.
- Cook 1 minute, then remove from heat and set aside.
- Add pasta to the pot of boiling water, and cook according to package directions.
- About 2 minutes before pasta is done, add asparagus and cook just until tender. Drain pasta and asparagus and transfer to shallow serving bowl.
- Reheat sauce and add to pasta, tossing to coat.
- Season with salt and pepper and add goat cheese. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 534.3, Fat 16.1, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 13, Sodium 152.7, Carbohydrate 74.1, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 4, Protein 18.8
PENNE PASTA SALAD WITH SUN DRIED TOMATOES, ASPARAGUS AND BASIL
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to directions. Drain.
- Saute asparagus tips in garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper until tender. Add to the pasta along with the basil and sun-dried tomatoes. Toss to mix. Adjust seasonings as necessary. Refrigerate 1 hour or longer before serving.
FETTUCCINE WITH ASPARAGUS AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
Fettucine teams well with the delicious asparagus. Using a combination green-and-white fettucine give this dish visual appeal as well.
Provided by VickyJ
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook the pasta in plenty of rapidly simmering water until al dente, then drain.
- Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add the garlic and sauté over low heat until golden. Add the diced and dried tomatoes, dried basil, and red pepper flakes. Bring to a simmer, then add the asparagus and simmer over medium-low heat, covered, until the asparagus is tender-crisp, about 8 minutes.
- Combine the pasta, asparagus, and sauce in a large serving bowl and toss well. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve at once, passing around the Parmesan to anyone who wishes to top their pasta with it.
- To complete the meal: Make a simple salad with a vinaigrette. Serve with a good store-bought foccacia bread.
ASPARAGUS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES OVER PASTA
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a saucepan and saute the asparagus for about 4 minutes. Add the tomatoes, thyme, parsley and salt and pepper. Saute an additional 3 to 5 minutes. Pour the vegetables over the cooked pasta and sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the top.
LEMON PEPPER FETTUCCINI WITH ARTICHOKES AND SUN DRIED TOMATOES
Steps:
- Saute artichoke hearts in olive oil. Add sun-dried tomatoes. Stir in garlic and white wine. Simmer to reduce.
- Cook pasta in water at a rolling boil for 2 minutes, strain and add to sauce. Stir gently and plate for serving. Garnish with pine nuts and asparagus.
SUN-DRIED TOMATO FETTUCCINE
Provided by Leah Balk
Categories Cheese Pasta Tomato Vegetarian Kid-Friendly Fall Bon Appétit St. Louis Missouri Small Plates
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place sun-dried tomatoes in small bowl. Add enough boiling water to just cover tomatoes. Let stand until tomatoes are soft, about 1 minute. Drain. Coarsely chop tomatoes.
- Heat olive oil in heavy small skillet. Add sun-dried tomatoes, garlic and dried crushed red pepper. Sauté until garlic is just golden, about 3 minutes. Transfer mixture to large bowl. Add spaghetti and 1 cup Parmesan. Toss well. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Serve, passing additional parmesan separately.
PASTA WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS, AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
Make and share this Pasta With Shrimp, Asparagus, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Phil Franco
Categories European
Time 30m
Yield 2 Plates, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oil reserved from tomatoes in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add asparagus and saute until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
- Using slotted spoon, transfer asparagus to bowl.
- Add sun-dried tomatoes, shrimp, 1/4 cup basil, garlic, oregano, and crushed red pepper to same skillet and saute until shrimp are just opaque in center, about 3 minutes.
- Transfer shrimp mixture to bowl with asparagus.
- Add broth, wine, and tomato paste to same skillet.
- Boil until sauce thickens slightly, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes.
- Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until 'al dente'.
- Drain; return pasta to same pot.
- Add shrimp mixture, sauce, remaining 1/4 cup basil, and cheese to pasta.
- Toss over medium heat until warmed through and sauce coats pasta.
- Season with salt and pepper and serve. Makes 4 servings.
- That's it!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 718.3, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 285.8, Sodium 1797.7, Carbohydrate 103.5, Fiber 9.6, Sugar 7.7, Protein 55
PENNE WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS, AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
Categories Pasta Tomato Vegetable Sauté Basil Shrimp Asparagus White Wine Spring Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oil reserved from tomatoes in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add asparagus and sauté until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer asparagus to bowl. Add sun-dried tomatoes, shrimp, 1/4 cup basil, garlic, oregano, and crushed red pepper to same skillet and sauté until shrimp are just opaque in center, about 3 minutes. Transfer shrimp mixture to bowl with asparagus. Add broth, wine, and tomato paste to same skillet. Boil until sauce thickens slightly, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes.
- Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain; return pasta to same pot. Add shrimp mixture, sauce, remaining 1/4 cup basil, and cheese to pasta. Toss over medium heat until warmed through and sauce coats pasta. Season with salt and pepper and serve.
FETTUCCINE WITH ASPARAGUS AND PEAS
Vicki Kamstra of Spokane, Washington writes, "I found this years ago, it has truly been a crowd pleaser. I often use whole wheat pasta instead; it's a great substitution!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute leeks in oil for 1 minute. Add asparagus and garlic; saute until asparagus is crisp-tender. Stir in the peas, salt and pepper., Drain fettuccine, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Place ricotta cheese in a small bowl; whisk in reserved cooking liquid. Whisk in 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, lemon juice and zest. Add to the skillet; heat through. , Add fettuccine; toss to coat. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese.,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 363mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
FETTUCCINE WITH ASPARAGUS
Provided by Moira Hodgson
Categories dinner, easy, quick, pastas, main course
Time 30m
Yield 3 to 4 main-course servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Trim the tough ends of the stalks from the asparagus. With a vegetable peeler, pare away any tough skin from the lower half of the stalks. Rinse the asparagus in cold water.
- Either cook the asparagus in a steamer or tie in a bundle standing in two inches of water. Cook, covered, until tender but firm. Drain and, when cool enough to handle, cut the stalks into three-quarter-inch pieces. Meanwhile, bring four quarts of water to boil for the fettuccine.
- Melt the butter in a large frying pan. Add the garlic and the shallots and saute for one minute. Add the prosciutto or shrimp and the cream and bring to a simmer. Cook for several minutes or until the sauce thickens slightly. Season with salt and pepper. Add the asparagus and keep warm until the fettuccine is cooked.
- Cook the fettuccine until al dente, drain, and transfer to a heated serving bowl. Add the sauce, toss, and serve. Pass the cheese separately.
COLORFUL CHICKEN PESTO WITH ASPARAGUS, SUN DRIED TOMATOES AND PEPPERS
Unique and fresh, easy to make and looks gourmet. Great to serve for company. Leftovers are great hot or cold.
Provided by Lucia D
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Chicken
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a boil. Stir in the angel hair pasta and return to a boil. Cook the pasta, stirring occasionally, until tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain well.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir chicken strips until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
- Pour reserved oil from sun-dried tomatoes into the skillet; cook and stir asparagus in the oil until slightly softened, about 2 minutes. Add yellow and red bell pepper strips; cook and stir an additional 2 minutes.
- Lightly toss the chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cooked pasta into the skillet with chicken and vegetables; stir in pesto sauce and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle with crushed red pepper flakes and 2 teaspoons of Parmesan cheese to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 760.7 calories, Carbohydrate 58.6 g, Cholesterol 63.3 mg, Fat 43.4 g, Fiber 8.7 g, Protein 39.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 932.2 mg, Sugar 4.3 g
CREAMY SUN-DRIED TOMATO FETTUCCINE
A lightened up version of the Cheesecake Factory's® creamy sun-dried tomato fettuccine pasta dish.
Provided by ybseball
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Sauces Pasta Sauces Creamy
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and cook fettuccine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup of pasta water, and set noodles aside.
- Mix together Greek yogurt and sour cream in a small bowl.
- Meanwhile, heat remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add sun-dried tomatoes and garlic and saute until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and mix in diced tomatoes, sugar, and tomato paste. Stir until well combined. Whisk in yogurt mixture swiftly. You'll want to slowly add it in, but whisk fast to get it all incorporated well. Increase heat to medium-high and simmer until sauce starts to thicken, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add baby spinach to sauce and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes. Add cooked fettuccine and remove skillet from heat. Toss to coat pasta with sauce. If sauce seems too thick, thin with some of the reserved pasta water, 1 tablespoon at a time. Top with crushed red pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 534.8 calories, Carbohydrate 79.9 g, Cholesterol 5.3 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 368 mg, Sugar 16.9 g
PENNE WITH SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS & SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
Absolutely delicious and pretty quick! Adapted from an epicurious.com recipe. Quick and flavorful pasta that's special enough for company.
Provided by Lisa in Acworth
Categories Penne
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oil reserved from tomatoes in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add asparagus and saute until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
- Using slotted spoon, transfer asparagus to bowl.
- Add sundried tomatoes, shrimp, 1/4 cup basil, garlic, oregano, and crushed red pepper to same skillet and saute until shrimp are just opaque in center, about 3 minutes.
- Transfer shrimp mixture to bowl with asparagus.
- Add broth, wine and tomato paste to same skillet.
- Boil until sauce thickens slightly, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook pasta until al dente.
- Drain, return pasta to same pot.
- Add shrimp mixture, sauce, remaining 1/4 cup basil and cheese to pasta.
- Toss over medium heat until warmed through and sauce coats pasta.
- Season with salt& pepper and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 810.3, Fat 14.5, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 375, Sodium 2066.7, Carbohydrate 107.5, Fiber 16.5, Sugar 3.1, Protein 60.9
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cut asparagus and sun-dried tomatoes.
- If you don't have white wine, you can use chicken broth or vegetable broth.
- Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little spice.
- Garnish with fresh parsley or basil before serving.
- Serve with a side of crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
Conclusion:
This fettuccine with asparagus and sun-dried tomatoes is a quick and easy meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover asparagus. The combination of asparagus, sun-dried tomatoes, and creamy sauce is delicious and satisfying. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.
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