25 pasta with asparagus ricotta and Recipes

whole wheat pasta , such as rotini, olive oil, onion, sliced thin, snap peas, cut into 1/2-inch lengths, asparagus, tips only (top inch or so), lemon , juice of, coarse salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste, butter, sliced mint, minced lemon zest, fresh ricotta, toasted coarsely chopped hazelnuts

tomatoes, quartered, capers, garlic clove, crushed, olive oil, basil, shredded, rocket , salad, fresh pasta, asparagus , each spear cut into three, ricotta cheese

thick bacon, chopped, garlic cloves, sliced, lemon , juice and grated zest, fresh thyme or 2 tsp dried thyme, penne pasta (or your favorite pasta), asparagus , cut into 1 inch pieces, part-skim ricotta cheese, feta cheese, crumbled

coarse salt & freshly ground pepper, pasta shells, sugar snap peas, frozen peas, asparagus spears, into short pieces, butter , cut into pieces, coarsely chopped fresh tarragon, ricotta cheese

ricotta cheese, vegetable broth (or chicken broth or white wine), butter, salt, pepper, asparagus spears , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, zucchini, diced, summer yellow squash, diced, frozen peas and carrots (or other frozen mixed vegetables), fettuccine, grape tomatoes, halved (or left whole if small), pine nuts, toasted, parmesan cheese, grated, basil leaves , torn

penne pasta (or other short pasta), asparagus, butter (1 stick), chicken stock, salt and pepper, ricotta cheese (or similar curd cheese), olive oil, freshly-grated parmesan cheese, eggs

vegetable spiral shaped pasta, olive oil, red bell pepper, chopped (you could use any color pepper you happen to have on hand, the red just gives it color), onion, chopped, garlic, minced, ricotta cheese, cream of chicken soup, shredded monterey jack pepper cheese, eggs, slightly beaten, fresh cracked pepper, chicken breasts, cooked and sliced (i like to make this when i have leftover grilled chicken), frozen asparagus cuts, thawed or 1 bunch fresh asparagus, steamed and cut

dry penne pasta or 4 oz cut ziti pasta, assorted summer vegetables (such as broccoli flowerets, asparagus or green beans cut into 1-inch pieces, quartered pattypan squa), ripe tomato, light ricotta cheese, snipped fresh basil, snipped fresh thyme, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic clove, minced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, shredded parmesan cheese or 1 tbsp romano cheese

asparagus, ricotta cheese, freshly grated parmesan cheese, divided, chopped fresh chives, grated lemon peel, lemon juice, salt, fresh ground pepper, penne (tube-shaped pasta)

fresh breadcrumb, extra virgin olive oil, minced lemon zest, salt, red pepper flakes, fresh mint, whole milk ricotta cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, grated parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts, salt, black pepper, prosciutto or 1/2 lb bacon, diced, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh asparagus, stems trimmed , cut into 3-inch pieces, dry white wine, campanelle pasta

asparagus , woody ends cut off, cut into 1-inch lengths, fresh ricotta, penne or 3/4 lb fusilli, extra virgin olive oil, baby arugula or 1 oz wild arugula leaf, rinsed and spun dry 1/3 cup freshly grated parmesan, fresh ground pepper, salt

kosher salt, asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch lengths, pasta, fresh ricotta cheese, extra virgin olive oil, wild arugula (about 2 oz), parmesan cheese, freshly grated, fresh ground black pepper

jumbo pasta shells (approx . 20), italian cheese sauce, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, shredded (8 oz), parmesan cheese, grated, frozen asparagus , cooked according to package directions and chopped, ham, diced small (7 1/2 oz), salt, garlic powder, ground black pepper

rigatoni pasta, butter, sliced portabella mushrooms, fresh asparagus spear , cut into 3 inch pieces, quartered water-packed artichoke hearts, drained, minced fresh garlic, divided, low-fat ricotta cheese, shredded cheese, divided (italian-style blend ), chopped fresh basil, milk

ricotta-stuffed ravioli, asparagus , cut on deep bias (angle), frozen peas , thawed overnight in refrigerator, big handfuls baby spinach, washed (any stems removed - optional), a couple splashes of extra-virgin olive oil, pine nuts, toasted, fine grain sea salt, parmesan cheese, for garnish

orecchiette or penne pasta, olive oil, prosciutto , cut into 2-inch strips, asparagus, trimmed and sliced thinly on bias (about 2 cups), spinach-ricotta dip , recipe follows, olive oil, pine nuts, yellow onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, frozen spinach, thawed, fresh ricotta, kosher salt

unsalted butter, chopped shallot, garlic clove, minced, tomatoes or 1 pint grape , cut lengthwise in half, salt, fresh ground black pepper, asparagus, farfalle pasta, ricotta cheese, freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving, chopped fresh chives

green bell pepper, yellow sweet pepper, sweet red pepper, kosher salt, fresh asparagus, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, onion powder, dried basil (rub between fingers to waken flavor), fresh lemon juice, ricotta cheese, plain yogurt, sour cream, fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, roughly chopped, ziti pasta, uncooked, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, pine nuts, toasted, fresh ground black pepper , to taste