Creamy Pasta with Asparagus

Sliced Tomatoes
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Ingredients

  • 1 (20-oz) pkg refrigerated tortellini
  • 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg garlic-and-herb cheese (see Note)
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions, adding asparagus during last 2 minutes of cooking, reserving 1 cup pasta water.
  2. Toss together tortellini mixture, cheese, lemon zest, lemon juice, and pasta water, stirring until mixture is creamy. Divide mixture among 6 shallow bowls. Top with cheese.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 4 tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Place tomatoes on a platter; drizzle with oil and vinegar. Lightly season with salt and pepper .

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