Best Asparagus Dijon Recipes

SALMON WITH DIJON BUTTER SAUCE, ASPARAGUS AND HERB BUTTER ANGEL HAIR PASTA

Steps:

• Place asparagus spears into a large skillet, and pour in enough water to cover the bottom of the skillet about 1/2 inch deep. Place skillet over medium heat, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer until the water has evaporated, about 5 minutes.
• Stir unsalted butter and pecans into the skillet with asparagus, and let simmer until asparagus are beginning to brown and pecans are fragrant, about 2 more minutes. Remove from heat.
• Season salmon fillets with salt and black pepper and set aside for about 5 minutes; pat off any excess moisture with paper towels.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, and pan-fry the salmon fillets in the hot oil until browned and the flesh flakes easily and is nearly opaque in the center, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Squeeze half a lemon over the salmon fillets as they cook.
• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a boil; stir in the angel hair pasta, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but still slightly firm, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain well and return to saucepan.
• Stir 2 tablespoons butter, parsley, and basil into the cooked pasta until coated; sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste.
• To make sauce, melt 2 more tablespoons of butter in a small saucepan over low heat until melted; stir in Dijon mustard, and squeeze remaining lemon half into the sauce. Allow to simmer for about 3 minutes to blend flavors.
• To serve, divide angel hair pasta between two plates, top each serving of pasta with half the asparagus and pecans, and arrange a fillet over the asparagus. Spoon Dijon dressing over fillets to serve.

DIJON ROASTED ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the mustard, oil, garlic and cayenne. Place bread in a food processor; cover and process until fine crumbs form. In a small bowl, combine bread crumbs and 1 tablespoon mustard mixture., Place asparagus in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish; drizzle with remaining mustard mixture. Sprinkle with bread crumb mixture and cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 14-18 minutes or until golden brown.

HONEY-DIJON SALMON AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cornstarch, butter and Worcestershire sauce until smooth. Stir in the honey, mustard and pepper., Place each salmon fillet on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. x 12 in.). Drizzle with honey mixture and sprinkle with walnuts. Place asparagus around salmon. Fold foil around salmon and seal tightly. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS WITH DIJON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk together mustard, vinegar, and 1 tablespoon oil in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus, and season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring frequently, until asparagus are just tender, 10 to 12 minutes. (If the spears begin to brown, reduce heat to low.)
• Transfer asparagus to a serving dish. Drizzle with the vinaigrette, toss, and serve immediately.

ASPARAGUS AND GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH HERB DIJON DRESSING

Steps:

• Combine vinegar, shallot, dijon, basil, tarragon and time.
• Slowly whisk in oil to form an emulsion.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Blanch beans and asparagus in boiling salted water until al dente; shock in ice water and pat dry Combine lettuce, beans, asparagus and tomatoes; toss with dressing.
• Arrange in bowl, top with blue cheese, garnish with basil leaves.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS AND POTATOES WITH DIJON BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• In a lage salad bowl, combine vinegar, shallot, and salt to taste. Let stand 20 minute.
• Place asparagus in a plastic zipper bag with 1 tsp olive oil and shake until well coated. Pour onto cookie sheet and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Place potatoes in same bag used for asparagus, add 1 tsp olive oil and shake until well coated. pour onto second cookie sheet and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Roast potatoes and asparagus 15 min or until potatoes are golden and crispy and can be pierced by a fork. Potatoes may take longer than asparagus.
• Meanwhile, whisk remaining 1 TBS olive oil and dijon mustard into the bowl with the shallot and vinegar. Taste and adjust seasonings.
• When the vegetable are done, add to bowl with dressing. Toss to combine. Taste and adjust salt and pepper and serve.

HONEY DIJON PORK TENDERLOIN WITH ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Place Reynolds® Oven Bag in 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
• Add corn starch, honey, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper to oven bag. Squeeze bag to mix ingredients.
• Slice pork tenderloin 1-inch thick. Place pork and asparagus in bag. Turn bag several times to coat pork and asparagus with sauce. Place ingredients in an even layer.
• Close bag with nylon tie. Cut six 1/2-inch slits in top. Tuck ends of bag in pan.
• Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until pork reads 145°F on thermometer. Let stand 5 minutes. Carefully cut bag open and serve. Garnish if desired.

ASPARAGUS-DIJON CHICKEN FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet, melt butter over high heat. Add chicken, onion and mushrooms; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until outside of chicken turns white.
• Stir in contents of sauce mix pouch (from Chicken Helper box), hot water, milk and mustard. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Stir in contents of uncooked pasta pouch (from Chicken Helper box); reduce heat. Cover; simmer about 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until pasta is tender.
• Stir in asparagus. Cover; cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Uncover; let stand about 5 minutes or until sauce is as thick as you'd like (sauce will thicken as it stands). Stir before serving.

ASPARAGUS DIJON HAM ROLLS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour until smooth. Gradually stir in milk and cook until bubbly and thickened. Stir in mustard, horseradish, salt and pepper. Remove from the heat., Place three asparagus spears on each ham slice. Roll up; secure with toothpicks if necessary. Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan; cover with sauce. Bake at 375° for 20 minutes or until asparagus reaches desired doneness. Place egg over sauce just before serving.

ASPARAGUS WITH CREAMY DIJON SAUCE

Steps:

• Snap off and discard the woody bases of the fresh aspargus. Cook the fresh asparagus, covered, in a small amount of boiling water for 8-10 minutes. Or better yet steam for 8-10 minutes till tender. If frozen, cook according to package directions. Drain asparagus; transfer to a serving platter and keep warm.
• To make the sauce:.
• In a small saucepan stir together milk and cornstarch. Cook and stir over medium heat until the mixture is thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Stir in mustard and pepper.
• Spoon sauce atop asparagus. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Enjoy!

HONEY-DIJON TURKEY TENDERLOINS WITH FRESH ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Sprinkle turkey with thyme and the garlic-pepper seasoning. In 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat. Cook turkey in oil 5 to 7 minutes, turning once, until lightly browned and juice of turkey is clear when center of thickest part is cut (165°F). Remove from skillet; set aside.
• In small bowl, combine broth, mustard, honey and cornstarch; set aside.
• In same skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add asparagus to oil; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Add cooked turkey and broth mixture. Cook and stir 1 minute or until sauce thickens. Add tomatoes; cook 1 minute longer, stirring constantly.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS WITH DIJON-LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• 1) preheat over to 450 2) combine asparagus, 2 tsp evoo, salt and garlic in large bowl, tossing well to coat. Arrange asparagus mixture in a single layer on baking sheet. Bake at 425 for 12 min. 3) combine remaining 2 tsp oil, rind, juice, mustard, and pepper in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Arrange asparagus on a platter; drizzle juice mixture over asparagus. Sprinkle with parsley.

ASPARAGUS WITH DIJON SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Snap off and discard the woody bases of the fresh asparagus.
• 2. Cook fresh asparagus, covered, in a small amount of boiling water for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender.
• 3. Transfer to a serving platter. Keep warm.
• 4. For the Sauce: In a small saucepan, stir together milk and cornstarch. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more.
• 5. Stir in mustard and white pepper.
• 6. Spoon sauce over the asparagus. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• 7. Serve with a little sprinkled snipped parsley on top and a few lemon wedges for garnish. Pretty!!

ROASTED HONEY DIJON SALMON AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Blend honey, mustard, butter, Worcestershire sauce, cornstarch and pepper; set aside.
• Center one-fourth of asparagus on each sheet of foil.
• Top with salmon steaks.
• Drizzle with honey-mustard sauce.
• Sprinkle with walnuts.
• Bring up foil sides.
• Double fold top and ends to seal packet, leaving room for heat circulation inside.
• Repeat to make four packets.
• Bake 17-23 minutes on a cookie sheet in oven.

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS WITH DIJON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• To make vinaigrette, whisk together mustard, vinegar, and 1 tablespoon oil in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus, and season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring frequently, until asparagus are just tender, 10-12 minutes. (If the spears begin to brown, reduce heat to low.).
• Transfer aspargus to serving dish. Drizzle with the vinaigrette, toss, and serve immediately.

ASPARAGUS SALAD WITH HARD-BOILED EGGS & CREAMY DIJON DRESSING - ONCE UPON A CHEF

Steps:

• Place the eggs in a small saucepan and cover with cold water by one inch. Heat over high heat until the water comes to a rapid boil. Remove the saucepan from the heat, cover with a lid and let stand for 14 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the eggs to a bowl of ice water to chill. Peel and chop the eggs and set aside.
• Bring 6 cups water and 4 teaspoons salt to a boil in a large shallow pot. Add the asparagus and cook 3-4 minutes, or until tender-crisp. While the asparagus is cooking, fill a large bowl with ice and water. Transfer the cooked asparagus to the ice bath to stop the cooking process and preserve the bright green color. When cool, remove the asparagus from the ice bath and set on a clean dish towel to dry.
• For the sauce, mix all of the ingredients together in a small bowl.
• To serve, arrange the asparagus spears on individual plates or a platter and spoon the sauce generously over the middle of the spears. Sprinkle the chopped eggs and chives over the sauce.
• Note: The nutritional information is calculated with the assumption that between the salted water the asparagus is cooked in and the added pinch of salt, there is approximately 1/2 tsp. added salt in the recipe.

DIJON HAM AND ASPARAGUS ROLL-UPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Break off the woody parts of the stem so that only about the top 3 inches or so of the stalk remain.
• Place the asparagus in a microwavable bowl with just enough water to cover. Place a towel over the top of the bowl. Microwave on 50 percent power until tender (2 minutes). Drain.
• Open the package of crescent rolls and spread out the crescent roll dough sheets evenly on a large baking sheet. Roll out each sheet as much as possible. Coat the dough sheet with an even layer of Dijon mustard.
• Wrap 1-2 asparagus stalks in 1-2 slices of ham. Place at the wide end of the crescent dough and roll up in the dough. Repeat for each crescent roll.
• Bake until slightly golden brown (about 10-12 minutes). Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and serve warm.

DIJON ASPARAGUS SALAD

Steps:

• In a large saucepan cook linguine in lightly salted boiling water for 5 minutes. Add asparagus and cook 3 to 4 minutes more or till linguine is tender and asparagus is crisp-tender. Drain and rinse with cold water. Drain well. Turn into a bowl. Add tomatoes and onion. In a small bowl combine salad dressing, mustard, salt and pepper. Add to pasta mixture; toss gently to coat. Cover and chill for 2 hours or overnight. Before serving, toss gently with pine nuts. Nutrition information per serving: 207 cal., 9 g pro., 21 g carbo., 12 g fat, 13 mg chol., 641 mg sodium, 321 mg potassium, 3 g fiber. U.S.RDA: 17% vit A, 30% vit C, 18% thiamine, 10% niacin.

GRILLED ASPARAGUS WITH DIJON SAUCE

Steps:

• In a sauce pan, cook until onions are done. Marinate asparagus (green beans work as well)for 15-30 minutes, then cook on BBQ grill until done (about 10 minutes over low heat), being careful not to burn the vegetable. Serve with small portion of sauce.

LEMON DIJON ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Spray large skillet with oil. Heat over medium-high.
• Add asparagus spears. Try to get them all flat in the pan. Turn a few times until lightly browned and heated through, but still bright green and crisp tender.
• Stir together juice of 1 lemon, Dijon mustard and black pepper to taste (I put a lot). Pour mixture into pan with asparagus and toss. Cook 1 minute until heated.
• Serve immediately.
• I like to serve this with simple baked chicken breasts or fish.