Ravioli with Tomatoes Asparagus Garlic and Herbs
User Reviews
4.8
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Total Time
25 mins
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Servings
6
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Italian
Ravioli with Tomatoes Asparagus Garlic and Herbs
Description
Ravioli with Tomatoes Asparagus Garlic and Herbs features cheese-stuffed pasta paired with tender asparagus and juicy grape tomatoes sautéed in olive oil and butter. Garlic enhances the aromatic profile, while a splash of balsamic vinegar adds subtle acidity. Chopped toasted walnuts contribute a crunchy texture that contrasts the soft ravioli. Fresh basil and parsley provide herbaceous brightness, and grated Parmesan finishes the dish with a sharp, salty flavor. This recipe involves boiling the ravioli and combining it with a quick vegetable sauté, making it an approachable yet flavorful meal.
Ingredients
- 1 (20 oz) pkg. four cheese ravioli refrigerated
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 1 lb asparagus woody ends trimmed, chopped into 2-inch pieces, thin
- 1 (10.5 oz) pkg. grape tomato halved
- 3 garlic minced (1 Tbsp, cloves
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 2/3 cup walnut chopped and toasted, brand Fisher
- 1/4 cup basil minced, fresh
- 1/4 cup parsley fresh, minced
- salt
- black pepper
- 1/3 cup Parmesan Cheese shredded
Instructions
- Cook ravioli in boiling water according to package instructions.
- Meanwhile heat olive oil and melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add asparagus to skillet and saute until tender, about 4 minutes.
- Add tomatoes and garlic and saute about 1 longer, then toss in balsamic vinegar.
- Drain water from pasta once cooked through then pour into a large serving bowl.
- Add asparagus mixture to serving bowl along with walnuts, basil and parsley. Season with salt and pepper to taste and toss.
- Sprinkle in parmesan and serve warm.
- Recipe source: Cooking Classy