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Cacio e Pepe Asparagus Is a Quick, High-Protein Side
Samira Vishwas | May 8, 2026 2:24 AM CST


Inspired by the classic Italian pasta dish, this quick cacio e pepe asparagus side features a creamy Pecorino Romano sauce with plenty of cracked pepper. The asparagus cooks until tender-crisp before being coated in the rich, peppery cheese sauce. It’s a simple 20-minute vegetable side that pairs well with roasted chicken, fish or steak.


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