Asparagus and Poached Eggs over Pasta

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    316 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Asparagus and Poached Eggs over Pasta

Poached eggs, asparagus and shaved Pecorino Romano over tri-colored fettucini pasta. This simple vegetarian dish comes together quick! 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 8 ounces uncooked tri-color fettucini pasta ()
  • 2 medium bunches asparagus (tough ends removed, cut in 1-inch pieces (about 4 cups))
  • 4 large eggs
  • kosher salt and fresh pepper
  • 2 tbsp Pecorino Romano (or dairy free parmesan) (freshly shaved)
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Instructions

  1. Cut asparagus on an angle to one-inch pieces.
  2. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to instructions for al dente.
  3. Two minutes before pasta is done, add the asparagus.
  4. Reserve 1 cup pasta water before draining pasta and asparagus in colander.
  5. Meanwhile while pasta water is boiling, poach eggs in an egg poacher or see above to make them without. Remove eggs with a slotted spoon and set aside on a plate.
  6. Drain pasta then add back to pot along with some of the reserved pasta water.
  7. Divide pasta among four bowls, top with poached egg, shaved cheese, fresh cracked pepper and salt if desired.
  8. To eat, break the yolk and mix well with pasta, top with additional cheese if desired and enjoy!!
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Nutrition Information

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Serving 1egg, 1 1/2 cups pasta asparagus Calories 316kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 48g (16%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 6.5g (10%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 188.5mg (63%) Sodium 143mg (6%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 4.5g (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 316 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1egg, 1 1/2 cups pasta asparagus
Calories 316kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 48g 16%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 6.5g 10%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 188.5mg 63%
Sodium 143mg 6%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 4.5g 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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