Pasta with Pancetta and Asparagus Recipe 

Elevate your usual pasta with creamy mascarpone sauce, fresh asparagus and toasty breadcrumbs, ready in under 30 mins!

INGREDIENTS

Pasta: - Extra virgin olive oil - Pancetta - Shallot - Garlic - Asparagus - Dry white wine - Mascarpone - Lemon - Parmesan cheese - Orecchiette - Parsley - Kosher salt & pepper

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Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Add the pancetta and cook until browned, stirring frequently.

INSTRUCTIONS

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Remove the pancetta to a paper towel lined plate, but don't drain the skillet. Add the shallot and garlic and cook over medium heat until fragrant and golden, about 2 mins.

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 Add the asparagus and cook until bright green and barely tender, about 4 mins more. Add the white wine and cook until reduced by half.

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Stir in the mascarpone, lemon zest and juice, cheese, and about 1 cup reserved pasta water. Season with salt and pepper and cook until slightly thickened and bubbly.

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