Best Goat Cheese Pasta With Asparagus Recipes

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PASTA WITH GOAT CHEESE AND ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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This corkscrew pasta turns sophisticated with a creamy no-cook sauce. It's a dream to make: Just whisk together goat cheese, pasta water, and butter, and toss with cavatappi and roasted asparagus.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 bunches asparagus (2 pounds total), tough ends removed
4 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
12 ounces cavatappi or other short pasta
1 small log soft goat cheese (5 ounces), crumbled
2 to 3 tablespoons snipped fresh chives, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Bring a large pot of water to a boil for pasta. Place asparagus on a large rimmed baking sheet; dot with 1 tablespoon butter, and season with salt and pepper. Roast until tender, tossing occasionally, 10 to 15 minutes; cut into 2-inch lengths.
  • While asparagus is roasting, generously salt boiling water. Add pasta, and cook until al dente, according to package instructions. Set aside 1 1/2 cups pasta water; drain pasta and return to pot.
  • In a medium bowl, combine goat cheese, remaining 3 tablespoons butter, and 1/2 cup pasta water. Season with salt and pepper, and whisk until smooth. Add goat-cheese mixture and asparagus to pasta; toss to combine, adding more pasta water if necessary for sauce to coat pasta. Serve pasta garnished with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550 g, Fat 20 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 23 g

ASPARAGUS GOAT CHEESE PASTA



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Provided by Danae Halliday

Categories     Pasta

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound asparagus, woody ends trimmed
4 ounces goat cheese
1/2 cup frozen peas
12 ounces uncooked pasta
Lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425° F. and line a sheet pan with foil. Lay the asparagus on the sheet pan and drizzle with olive oil, salt and pepper. Toss together and spread into a single layer. Roast the asparagus for 9-12 minutes or until tender. Cut the asparagus into approximately 1 inch pieces.
  • While the asparagus is roasting cook the pasta. Before draining reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta water. Drain the pasta and then add it back into the pot with the frozen peas, goat cheese, lemon zest and roasted asparagus. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Stir everything together until the goat cheese melts. Stir in some of the reserved pasta water to thin out the sauce until desired consistency is achieved. Taste for seasoning and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434 calories, Carbohydrate 72 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 13 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 8 grams fat, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 20 grams protein, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 166 grams sodium, Sugar 5 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams unsaturated fat

PASTA WITH ASPARAGUS, GOAT CHEESE, AND LEMON



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Asparagus, goat cheese, and lemon combine to make this lovely and simple spaghetti dish that I often make in the summer. It is super easy and ready in about 15 minutes, so it's a great recipe for dinner midweek or a fast weekend lunch.

Provided by wiebke

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Spaghetti Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package spaghetti
½ pound asparagus, cut into bite-sized pieces
2 ounces chevre (soft goat cheese), crumbled
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil, or more to taste
½ lemon, zested and juiced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, for 9 minutes. Add asparagus to the pot. Continue cooking until spaghetti is tender yet firm to the bite, about 3 minutes. Drain spaghetti and asparagus, reserving some cooking water.
  • Combine goat cheese, olive oil, basil, and lemon zest in a large bowl. Add hot spaghetti, asparagus, and 2 tablespoons of cooking water; mix well. Season with lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Serve with Parmesan cheese sprinkled on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 688 calories, Carbohydrate 91.9 g, Cholesterol 26.8 mg, Fat 25.3 g, Fiber 7.2 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 310.1 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

ASPARAGUS WITH GOAT CHEESE DRESSING



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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     easy, quick, weekday, appetizer, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound boiled or steamed asparagus
1 1/2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 ounces fresh goat cheese, crumbled
Freshly ground black pepper
1/2 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chervil

Steps:

  • Arrange the asparagus on a platter.
  • Beat the vinegar and mustard together, then beat in the olive oil. Sprinkle the goat cheese over the asparagus, drizzle with the dressing, then season with pepper.
  • Sprinkle with chervil and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 201, UnsaturatedFat 13 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 18 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 7 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 114 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

PASTA WITH ASPARAGUS AND GOAT CHEESE



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Asparagus and pasta dish.

Provided by Jesse Thompsen

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Spaghetti Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ (16 ounce) package whole grain spaghetti
1 pound asparagus, trimmed and chopped
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¾ cup low-sodium chicken broth
4 ounces goat cheese
1 teaspoon lemon zest

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 9 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, bring a second large pot of lightly salted water to a boil over high heat. Add asparagus and blanch until they turn bright green, about 3 minutes. Remove and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Whisk flour into the melted butter. Add broth and cook, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens, about 2 minutes. Mix in goat cheese and lemon zest. Add cooked spaghetti and asparagus and toss until covered in sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.2 calories, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 9.7 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 174.5 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

BAKED GOAT CHEESE PASTA



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 pints cherry tomatoes
3 cloves garlic, sliced
1 shallot, sliced thin
2 tablespoons oregano leaves
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
3 tablespoons olive oil
8 ounces goat cheese
8 ounces campanelle (or other shaped) pasta
2 tablespoons pesto
6 to 8 basil leaves, torn, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Add the tomatoes, garlic, shallot, oregano and red pepper flakes to a 9 x 13 baking dish. Add 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Toss to combine. Nestle the goat cheese in the dish among the other ingredients and drizzle with the last tablespoon of olive oil. Bake until the tomatoes have blistered and the goat cheese has melted slightly, 22 to 25 minutes.
  • While the tomatoes and goat cheese bake, cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of pasta water, and set aside.
  • Remove the tomatoes and goat cheese from the oven. Add the pesto and begin tossing everything together, breaking up the goat cheese as you go and adding a little pasta water, until you have a creamy consistency. Add the cooked pasta and toss to coat. Serve hot garnished with the fresh basil.

PASTA WITH GOAT CHEESE AND ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Categories     Sauce     Cheese     Pasta     Roast     Goat Cheese     Asparagus     Boil

Yield serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 bunches asparagus (2 pounds), tough ends removed
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
12 ounces cavatappi or other short pasta shape
5 ounces fresh goat cheese, crumbled
2 to 3 tablespoons snipped fresh chives, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°F. Place asparagus on a large rimmed baking sheet; dot with 2 tablespoons butter, and season with salt and pepper. Roast until tender, tossing occasionally, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from oven and cut into 2-inch lengths.
  • Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a boil; add a generous amount of salt. Cook pasta until al dente according to package instructions. Reserve 1 1/2 cups pasta water; drain pasta, and return to the pot.
  • In a bowl, combine goat cheese, remaining 3 tablespoons butter, and 1/2 cup reserved pasta water. Season with salt and pepper, and whisk until smooth.
  • Add goat-cheese mixture and asparagus to pot; toss with pasta to combine, adding enough additional pasta water to create a thin sauce to coat pasta. To serve, divide among shallow bowls, and garnish with chives.

PASTA WITH ASPARAGUS, SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND GOAT CHEESE



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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

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup leek, thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
1/2 cup white wine
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and coarsely chopped
12 ounces dried corkscrew macaroni or 12 ounces penne pasta
1/2 lb fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
salt
fresh ground pepper
4 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, cut into small pieces

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

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