Capellini With Asparagus And Scallops Recipe

Summary

CuisineItalianCourseSide Dish
Main IngredientPasta

Ingredients

 
3/4 lb. thin pasta (capellini, spaghetti„¢, angel hair)
 
2 tbsp. olive oil
 
2-3 crushed garlic cloves
 
2 green onions or scallions,sliced thin
 
8 oz. asparagus, cut into small pieces
 
6 large basil leaves, chopped (1 tsp. dry)
 
5-6 small tomatoes, diced (preferably Italian plum)
 
Salt and pepper
 
1/2 cup water
 
1 lb. scallops (preferably bay)
 
1/4 cup Parmesan (optional)

Directions

Cook in boiling water until al dente (firm to the bite).
Drain and set aside.
Meanwhile, prepare sauce.
Heat in large skillet.
Add and saute" for 5 minutes.
Add and simmer until the tomatoes have blended well, approx 4 minutes.
Add and cook just until slightly underdone.
Do not overcook scallops.
Add pasta and toss.
If desired, add cheese and serve.

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