Whole-Wheat Spaghetti With Asparagus

Whole-Wheat Spaghetti With Hazelnuts and AsparagusJohn Kernick
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Serves 4| Hands-On Time: 15m | Total Time: 20m

Directions

  1. With a vegetable peeler, shave the asparagus lengthwise into long ribbons.
  2. Cook the spaghetti according to the package directions, adding the asparagus during the last 2 minutes of cooking.
  3. Drain the spaghetti and asparagus and return them to the pot.
  4. Add the oil and hazelnuts; toss. Add the salt and pepper; toss again.
  5. Divide the spaghetti among individual plates. With the peeler, shave the Parmesan over the top.
By Tara Bench,  June 2006

Nutritional Information

  • Per Serving
  • Calories 625Calories From Fat 46%
  • Sat Fat  3g
  • Cholesterol  10mg
  • Sodium  706mg
  • Carbohydrate  71g
  • Fiber  4g
  • Sugar  6g
  • Protein  22g
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.

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