Steamed Asparagus

0g protein · 15 min · 3 kcal

Steamed Asparagus

Spring forward with this beautifully green simple steamed asparagus side dish.

15 min4 servings3 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch asparagus (3 to 4 stalks per person)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Trim the bottom third of asparagus spears with a vegetable peeler.

  2. 2

    Arrange asparagus in a single layer in a steamer basket.

  3. 3

    Cover and steam asparagus until crisp tender, about 4 to 6 minutes depending upon thickness.

  4. 4

    Run asparagus under cold water to stop the cooking and retain the green color, if serving as a salad.

  5. 5

    Arrange asparagus on serving plate and add desired toppings and seasoning *or chill and add to a salad.

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