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sauteed asparagus

Sautéed Asparagus: 5 Quick Tips for Perfect Flavor

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Sautéed asparagus is a simple and healthy side dish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and trim the asparagus.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add asparagus to the pan.
  5. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Choose fresh asparagus for the best flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time based on thickness of asparagus.
  • Can add lemon juice for extra flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: sautéed asparagus, side dish, healthy