Shrimp and Asparagus

Jake and I tried this recipe last week and Oh. My. Yum! More please! :)

Enjoy!

Shrimp and Asparagus

recipe by Cathy Christensen of allrecipes.com

Photo by ALFANN02 on allrecipes.com

Prep time: 20 min, Cook time: 30 min, TOTAL: 50 min

8 servings

1 pound fresh asparagus

1 (16oz) package egg noodles (I used No Yolks noodles)

4 cloves garlic, minced

1/2 cup EVOO

1 cup butter

1 tbsp lemon juice

1 lb medium shrimp - peeled and deveined

1 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

salt and pepper to taste

1. In a small saucepan, boil or steam asparagus in enough water to cover until tender; chop and set aside.

2. Bring a large pot of salted water to full boil, place the pasta in the pot and return to a rolling boil; cook until al dente. Drain well.

3. In a large saucepan, saute garlic in the olive oil over medium-low heat until the garlic is golden brown.

4. Place butter and lemon juice in the saucepan. Heat until the butter has melted. Place the shrimp in the saucepan and cook until the shrimp turns pink. Place the mushrooms and asparagus into the saucepan, cook until mushrooms are tender.

5. Toss the shrimp and vegetable mixture with the egg noodles and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.