Lemony Panko and Spring Vegetable Spaghetti

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Ingredients

  • 1 (8.8-oz) pkg Barilla® Chickpea Spaghetti
  • 2 lemons
  • ½ cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg sugar snap peas
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • ¾ cup half and half
  • 1½ cups freshly grated Parmigiano cheese, divided
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Grate zest and squeeze juice from lemons. Cook breadcrumbs in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until toasted, stirring occasionally. Transfer breadcrumbs to a small bowl; stir in lemon zest.
  2. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain, and return to pasta pot.
  3. Meanwhile, cook garlic in 1 Tbsp hot oil in skillet over medium-high heat 1 minute or until golden and fragrant, stirring occasionally.
  4. Combine asparagus, peas, and water in a a microwave-safe dish. Cover with plastic wrap, venting one corner. Microwave at HIGH 3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  5. Stir vegetable broth, half-and-half, 1 cup cheese, lemon juice, garlic mixture, salt, and pepper into pasta in pot over medium-high heat until creamy. Toss vegetables with hot pasta mixture. Sprinkle with breadcrumb mixture and ½ cup cheese.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 4
Calories
363
363
Fat (g) 15 15
Sat. Fat (g) 6 6
Protein (g) 17 17
Carb (g) 41 41
Fiber (g) 6 6
Sodium (mg) 707 707
T. Sugs (g) 5 5
A. Sugs (g) 0 0

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