Spaghetti with Roasted Tomatoes and Asparagus

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Ingredients

  • 1 pint grape tomatoes
  • ½ lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ (16-oz) pkg spaghetti
  • ½ cup ricotta cheese
  • ½ tsp dried basil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Toss together tomatoes, asparagus, garlic, and oil on a rimmed baking sheet. Season lightly with salt and pepper. Bake 10 minutes.
  2. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain, reserving ½ cup pasta water. Place pasta in a large bowl. Add roasted tomatoes and asparagus; toss.
  3. Stir together ricotta, basil, ¼ cup pasta water, and desired amount of salt and pepper. Add to pasta; toss. Add remaining pasta water to thin sauce, if desired.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ (12-oz) pkg classic salad mix
  • 1 Roma tomato, chopped
  • ¼ cup balsamic vinaigrette

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a large bowl just before serving.

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