Pasta With Asparagus

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 5 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
• 2 -3 dashes hot pepper sauce
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 lb fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
• salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
• 1/2 lb penne pasta

Recipe

• 1 prepare pasta according to package directions. in a skillet cook garlic,red pepper flakes and hot pepper sauce in oil and butter for 2-3 minutes. add asparagus salt and pepper saute about 8-10 minutes, add parmesan cheese, mix well, pour over hot pasta and toss to coat serve immediately.