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🍝 Spring Vegetable Pasta with Beans and Asparagus
539 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 200 g frozen fava beans
- salt
- 250 g green asparagus
- 2 spring onions
- 40 g spinach
- 10 g arugula
- 400 g whole wheat ribbon noodles
- 40 g parmesan (30% fat in dry matter)
- 0.5 bunch chives (10 g)
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 200 g cream cheese (30% fat in dry matter)
- 0.5 organic lemon (zest and juice)
- pepper
Instructions
- 1. Boil water in a pot and add salt.
- 2. Cook the beans for 5 minutes in this salted water.
- 3. Rinse the beans immediately under cold water to stop the cooking process.
- 4. Drain the beans and peel the outer skin off each bean.
- 5. Wash the asparagus and cut off the woody bottom ends.
- 6. Peel the bottom third of the asparagus stalks.
- 7. Cook the asparagus for 5 minutes in boiling salted water until tender-crisp.
- 8. Rinse the asparagus under cold water and let it drain.
- 9. Cut the asparagus into pieces about 5 centimeters long.
- 10. Clean and wash the spring onions.
- 11. Slice the spring onions into thin rings.
- 12. Wash the spinach and arugula.
- 13. Dry the vegetables, for example in a salad spinner.
- 14. Cook the pasta in plenty of boiling salted water according to package instructions until tender-crisp.
- 15. Drain the pasta in a colander and let it drain well.
- 16. Grate the Parmesan into fine shavings.
- 17. Wash the chives and shake them dry.
- 18. Chop the chives into small pieces.
- 19. Heat butter and oil in a large pan.
- 20. Add the asparagus, spring onions, and beans to the pan.
- 21. Sauté the vegetables for 1 minute over medium heat.
- 22. Reduce the heat to low.
- 23. Stir the cream cheese into the vegetables.
- 24. Add the lemon zest and lemon juice.
- 25. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
- 26. Add the spinach and arugula to the pan.
- 27. Stir until the leafy greens have wilted.
- 28. Add the cooked pasta to the pan.
- 29. Toss everything well to mix the pasta with the sauce.
- 30. Serve the pasta with the chopped chives and Parmesan.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 539
- Protein: 29 g · Fett/Fat: 14 g · Carbs: 72 g