Penne With Mushrooms And Asparagus Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 Penne pasta8 Ounce, uncooked
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Shiitake mushrooms package1
 Shallots1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Garlic3 Clove (5gm), minced
 Vegetable broth1 Can (10oz)
 1 pound asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 Shredded cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Basil1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Directions

1. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain and keep warm.
2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms, shallots, and garlic; saute 5 minutes.
3. Add broth, asparagus, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes or until asparagus is tender.
4. Combine pasta and asparagus mixture; sprinkle with cheese and basil, tossing well.
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