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Pasta with Asparagus, Cherry Tomatoes and Castello® Greek Style Cheese

Pasta with Asparagus, Cherry Tomatoes and Castello® Greek Style Cheese

Cook 20 min 4 servings

You'll have this delightfully fresh pasta dish on the table within 20 minutes from start to finish. Featuring asparagus, sweet cherry tomatoes and the wonderfully creamy Castello® Greek Style Cheese Cubes with Garlic and Herbs.

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ingredients

  • 25 g pine nuts
  • 150 g Castello® Marinated Greek Style Cheese in Oil with Garlic and Herbs 265g, reserve 3 tbsp of the herb oil
  • 300 g penne pasta
  • 400 g brown button mushrooms
  • 300 g green asparagus
  • 400 g cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • pinch freshly ground black pepper

preparation

1. Cook the pasta according to pack instructions.

2. Meanwhile, over a medium heat, toast the pine nuts until golden. Set aside.

3. Next, chop the mushrooms and asparagus into bite-sized pieces, and the tomatoes into halves.

4. Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan over a high heat. Add the mushrooms and cook for 2 minutes. Turn the heat down to medium-high and add the asparagus and tomatoes. Sauté with salt and pepper for 10 minutes, or until soft.

5. Mix the drained pasta with 3 tbsp of the herb oil, vegetable mix and Castello® Greek Style Cheese Cubes. Top with pine nuts and serve immediately.