Almond Asparagus |
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| Servings | Prep. Time | Cooking Time | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 2-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus spears | 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon butter or margarine | 1-1/4 cups slivered almonds, toasted |
| 2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice | 1/4 teaspoon salt | 1/8 teaspoon pepper |
| 1 | Snap off tough ends of asparagus. Remove scales from stalks with a knife or vegetable peeler, if disired. |
| 2 | Melt butter in a large skillet; add asparagus, and saute 3 to 4 minutes. Cover skillet, and saute 3 to 4 minutes. Cover skillet, and simmer an additional 2 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender. Add remaining ingredients; toss gently. |