Pasta with Asparagus and Lemon Sauce
- Category: Pasta Main Dishes
- Author: barbara
- Rating: 5.0
- Prep time: 20 min
- Cook time: 20 min
Ingredients
- 2 lemons
- 1 (16 ounce) box penne pasta
- 5 tablespoons butter, divided
- ¾ pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
- salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- ¾ cup heavy cream
- 1 ½ cups vegetable broth, or more to taste
- 4 sprigs fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 pinch white sugar, or to taste
- 2 ripe tomatoes, seeded and diced
- ½ cup freshly shaved Parmesan cheese
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