Best Asparagus Nibbles Recipes

Pan-fried Asparagus with Shallots image

Provided by Danny Boome

Time 11m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound asparagus, thinly sliced on a bias
1 large shallot, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add the shallot and cook for 1 minute then add the asparagus. Cook for 5 minutes and season with a little salt and pepper. Serve warm.

Asparagus with Serrano Ham image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

Cook 1 bunch asparagus (trimmed and peeled) in salted boiling water until crisp-tender, 2 minutes. Drain and let cool, then pat dry. Wrap each spear with a slice of serrano ham. For the dip: Puree 1/2 cup mayonnaise with 1/4 cup roasted red peppers, 1/2 teaspoon sherry vinegar and 1/4 teaspoon hot smoked paprika.