Elegant Penne with Asparagus and Shrimp
Original Recipe Yield 2 servings


Ingredients
 a.. 1 cup penne pasta
 b.. 2 tablespoons olive oil
 c.. 2 cloves garlic, minced
 d.. 1/4 cup onion, chopped
 e.. 1/2 cup white wine
 f.. 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
 g.. 1 tablespoon butter
 h.. 10 spears asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces
 i.. 18 peeled and deveined large shrimp (21 to 25 per lb)
 j.. 1 tablespoon lemon juice
 k.. salt and pepper to taste
 l.. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
 m.. 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions
 1.. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and
cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes; drain.
 2.. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Stir in the garlic and onion, and cook until the onion has softened and
turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Pour in the white wine, and simmer for
2 minutes. Stir in the red pepper flakes, butter, and asparagus; cook until
the asparagus is just tender, about 3 minutes. Add the shrimp and lemon
juice, continue cooking until the shrimp have turned pink and are no longer
translucent in the center. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
 3.. Toss the cooked penne pasta with the shrimp and asparagus mixture.
Sprinkle with parsley and Parmesan cheese to garnish.
Nutritional Information
Amount Per Serving  Calories: 638 | Total Fat: 27.2g | Cholesterol: 314mg

Nutritional Information
Elegant Penne with Asparagus and Shrimp
Servings Per Recipe: 2

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 638

 a.. Total Fat: 27.2g
 b.. Cholesterol: 314mg
 c.. Sodium: 716mg
 d.. Total Carbs: 37.1g
 e..     Dietary Fiber: 3.5g
 f.. Protein: 50.4g


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