Barilla Spicy Rotini with Asparagus

A tasty gluten free pasta with asparagus, pecorino cheese and barilla spicy marinara sauce.

This recipe contains pasta (rotini), marinara sauce (Barilla default), asparagus, parsley (fresh), salt, black pepper, olive oil (extra virgin), cheese (pecorino)

4 Servings

Prep time: 10 min

Cook time: 15 min

Ingredients:

• 16 oz. box Barilla Rotini, gluten free if preferred
• 1 pkg(s) 24oz. jar Barilla Spicy Marinara Sauce (or regular if preferred)
• 1 bunch asparagus, sliced into 1 inch pieces
• 2 tbsp. parsley, chopped
• 2 - 3 ds. salt to taste
• 2 - 3 ds. pepper to taste
• 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
• 1/2 cup(s) pecorino romano cheese, grated

Instructions:

• 1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• 2. Meanwhile in a large skillet sauté the asparagus in olive oil until slightly brown about 3-4 minutes.
• 3. Add the Barilla Spicy Marinara Sauce and ½ cup of water, simmer for 5 minutes.
• 4. Cook the pasta according to the package directions, drain and toss with the sauce.
• 5. Top with chopped parsley and grated Pecorino Romano cheese