ASPARAGUS WITH CURRY BUTTER

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Supposedly this easy side dish is vegetarian, low fat, low sodium, low carb, and heart healthy. They say it goes well with a grilled cheese or a grilled salmon. . .it truly works with a lot of different dishes. Recipe from Eating Well and placed here for safe keeping!

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 2 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon curry powder (see Tip)
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt (to taste)
2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
1 shallot, finely diced
1 lb asparagus, ends trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Combine butter, curry powder, lemon juice and salt in a small bowl, creating a curry butter.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add shallot and cook, stirring, until softened, about 2 minutes.
  • Add asparagus and cook, stirring, until just tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir the curry butter into the asparagus; toss to coat and serve.

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