ROASTED ASPARAGUS PASTA SALAD

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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Time 1h

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound bowtie pasta
1 pound asparagus, ends trimmed
Olive oil, for drizzling
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
Zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
4 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh chives
1 (4-ounce) container crumbled goat cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Add pasta to a large pot of boiling salted water and cook until al dente. Drain in a colander and let cool.
  • Meanwhile, slice asparagus on the bias into 1/2-inch pieces. Place the asparagus on a sheet tray and drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Place in oven and roast for 10 minutes, until slightly tender. Remove and let cool.
  • In a small bowl, combine shallot, garlic, mustard, lemon zest, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes. Whisk in olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Add chives.
  • Add pasta and roasted asparagus to a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing and toss. Add the crumbled goat cheese, toss and serve.

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