Cheesy Asparagus Pasta
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Cheesy Asparagus Pasta

1. 4 slices bacon, chopped (preferably thick-cut) -
2. 2 cloves garlic, chopped -
3. 1 lb. rigatoni -
4. 2 1/2 c. low-sodium chicken broth -
5. 2 c. chopped asparagus -
6. 1/2 c. heavy cream -
7. 1 1/2 c. grated Gruyere -
8. 1/4 c. freshly grated Parmesan -
9. Kosher salt -
10. Freshly ground black pepper -

How to cook deliciously - Cheesy Asparagus Pasta

1. Stage

In a large pot over medium heat, cook bacon until crispy. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and drain half the fat.

2. Stage

Add garlic to pot and let cook until fragrant, 1 minute, then add rigatoni and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer, then cover and cook until al dente. (You want a little broth left in the pot.)

3. Stage

Add asparagus to pot and stir to combine with noodles. Cover and cook until tender, 2 minutes.

4. Stage

Add in heavy cream, gruyere, and Parmesan and season with salt and pepper, then stir until creamy.

5. Stage

Add bacon back to pot and stir, then garnish with Parmesan and serve.