ASPARAGUS WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

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I saw this on a Rachel Ray episode on Food Network and thought I'd give it a try. I really enjoyed it. I made one change by adding the balsamic vinegar.

Provided by Chef Mean Green

Categories     Onions

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
salt
1 lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into bite sized pieces on an angle
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leave
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the extra-virgin olive oil, 3 turns of the pan, in a skillet over medium to medium-high heat.
  • Add onions and cook until caramel colored, stirring occasionally.
  • Pour 1-inch of water into a skillet and bring to boil.
  • Add salt and asparagus and cook 3 minutes, drain.
  • Stir mustard, balsamic vinegar, thyme and pepper into onions and toss with asparagus to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.9, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 46.3, Carbohydrate 8.7, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 3.3, Protein 3.3

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