Ingredients

Ingredients

1/2 cup chicken broth

2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped

2 tablespoons soy sauce

2 tablespoons peanut butter

1 tablespoon dried minced onion

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1/4 teaspoon brown sugar

6 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta

18 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces

1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned

2 teaspoons olive oil

1/2 cup sliced green onions

Preparation

Directions In a small saucepan, combine the first seven ingredients. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; keep warm. Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute asparagus and red pepper in oil for 6-8 minutes. Add green onions; saute 2-3 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Drain pasta; toss with vegetable mixture and reserved sauce. Yield: 4 servings.