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Heat some butter or oil in a pan on a medium heat, chop up your asparagus into inch long sections and add In the meantime, add the pasta (with a healthy pinch of salt) to a pan of boiling water When the asparagus changes colour to a rich green, add the garlic, tomatoes and olives Lentil Penne with Asparagus A super quick, truly delicious protein rich dish, with simple vegan alternatives. This fast and fresh Red Lentil Penne with Lemon Garlic Asparagus recipe has it all. Tangy lemon, savory garlic, fresh asparagus, and pasta in a rich buttery sauce (with cultured vegan butter) make this plant-based meal a hit. Lentil Penne with Asparagus step by step.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook lentil penne with asparagus using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lentil Penne with Asparagus:
- Get 6 asparagus stalks
- Make ready Half punnet of quartered cherry tomatoes
- Prepare Handful chopped pitted black olives
- Make ready 200 g red lentil pasta
- Prepare 3 finely chopped garlic cloves
- Prepare 100 ml pesto
Warm Lentil Pasta with Coconut-Asparagus Sauce *Recipe makes one serving–can easily be doubled, tripled, or batched-cooked. Add pasta, yeast flakes, salt, pepper, and cooked vegetables and stir to combine. Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water. Drain and return the pasta to the pan to keep warm.
Instructions to make Lentil Penne with Asparagus:
- Heat some butter or oil in a pan on a medium heat, chop up your asparagus into inch long sections and add
- In the meantime, add the pasta (with a healthy pinch of salt) to a pan of boiling water
- When the asparagus changes colour to a rich green, add the garlic, tomatoes and olives
- The tomatoes will begin to soften, when they do, remove the pan from the heat. Add the pasta when it's to your liking, mix in the pesto and you're ready to serve
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Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water. Drain and return the pasta to the pan to keep warm. Got a bulk of bell peppers for a good price. Stir in the garlic, peas and lemon zest and juice and cook for a few mins more. Cook the penne according to the package directions.
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