Goat Cheese Pasta with Spring Vegetables
- 1 pound Pasta (I Used Linguine)
- 4 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2 cups Chopped Asparagus
- 1/2 whole Large Yellow Onion, Thinly Sliced
- 1 clove Garlic, Chopped
- 1 pinch Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 2 Tablespoons Flour
- 2- 1/2 cups Milk
- 1/2 cups Parmesan Cheese, Shredded
- 1/2 cups Goat Cheese Plus Extra For Garnish
- 1 cup Green Peas
- 1.
- Cook pasta in a pot of very salty water according to package instructions for al dente.
- Drain and set aside.
- 2.
- In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- 3.
- Add asparagus, onion and garlic into the oil and saute until fragrant, about two minutes.
- Add salt, pepper, and flour and stir until the flour has absorbed all of the oil, to form a roux.
- Cook an additional one minute.
- 4.
- Stir in the milk a little at a time, mixing well between each addition to work out any lumps of flour.
- 5.
- Bring sauce to a simmer, then let it thicken by simmering an additional 2-3 minutes.
- 6.
- Remove sauce from heat.
- 7.
- Stir in Parmesan cheese, goat cheese and green peas.
- Stir until cheese has melted.
- 8.
- Add pasta into the sauce and toss to coat.
- 9.
- Top with extra crumbled goat cheese and serve immediately.
pasta, olive oil, yellow onion, clove garlic, salt, flour, milk, parmesan cheese, goat cheese, green peas
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/goat-cheese-pasta-with-spring-vegetables/ (may not work)