Ravioli with Tomatoes, Asparagus, Garlic, and Herbs

Ravioli with Tomatoes, Asparagus, Garlic, and Herbs 🍅🥟🌿

Enjoy this light, flavorful dish, combining the freshness of tomatoes and asparagus with herbaceous notes for a perfect balance!

Ingredients:

1 lb cheese or spinach ravioli (fresh or frozen)

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved

1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces

3 cloves garlic, minced

1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped

1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Salt and pepper to taste

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Lemon wedges for serving

Directions:

Step 1: Cook the Ravioli Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the ravioli and cook according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.

Step 2: Sauté the Vegetables In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant. Add the asparagus and sauté for 3-4 minutes until they begin to soften. Then, add the halved cherry tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes until they start to release their juices.

Step 3: Combine Ravioli and Veggies Toss the cooked ravioli into the skillet with the vegetables. Gently stir to combine everything together.

Step 4: Season and Garnish Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using). Add the fresh basil and parsley, mixing everything together. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese if desired.

Step 5: Serve Serve the ravioli warm with a squeeze of lemon and extra herbs on top.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes

Servings: 4

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