ASPARAGUS WITH ORANGE GINGER SAUCE

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Make and share this Asparagus With Orange Ginger Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Outta Here

Categories     Oranges

Time 18m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb fresh asparagus
1/2 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest, grated
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 inch fresh gingerroot, peeled and grated
2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Wash asparagus and snap off tough ends. Place in a steamer basket and steam until just tender, about 5 minutes.
  • In a small saucepan, stir together juice, zest and cornstarch.
  • Cook over medium-high heat until boiling. Let thicken and reduce while stirring with a whisk, about 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and add grated ginger.
  • Place asparagus on a serving plate and pour sauce over asparagus; top with toasted almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.4, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 2.7, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 4.9, Protein 3.5

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