Best Easy Marinated Asparagus Recipes

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EASY MARINATED ASPARAGUS



Easy Marinated Asparagus image

Great as a Christmas table addition or when you have an ample supply of asparagus. Make ahead and allow to chill in the refrigerator. Prep time does not include chill time.

Provided by An_Net

Categories     Vegetable

Time 13m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 kg fresh asparagus
3/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup white balsamic vinegar
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Snap off tough ends of asparagus, and cook asparagus in boiling water covered for 3 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender; drain.
  • Plunge asparagus into ice water to stop the cooking process; drain. Arrange asparagus in a 13 x 9inch baking dish.
  • Whisk together olive oil, sugar, balsamic vinegar, garlic, and red pepper flakes until well blended; pour over asparagus. Cover and chill 8 hours. Drain before serving.

NAT'S EASY MARINATED ASPARAGUS



Nat's Easy Marinated Asparagus image

Served cold on leaf lettuce. Great flavour and nice presentaion. Best if marinated overnight (hence the 24 hr cook time).

Provided by Nat Da Brat

Categories     Vegetable

Time P1DT2m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 asparagus spears (per person)
1/4 cup Italian salad dressing
1 lettuce leaf
1 teaspoon parmesan cheese (fresh grated only)
pepper (fresh ground only)

Steps:

  • Dip asparagus in boiling water and drain immediately.
  • Pour Italian salad dressing over asparagus, cover (I put it in a ziplock), and marinate overnight.
  • Serve on lettuce leaf and sprinkle with fresh black pepper and fresh grated parmesean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.9, Fat 17.3, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 1.5, Sodium 1012.3, Carbohydrate 9.3, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 5.9, Protein 2.6

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