HERBED FRESH ASPARAGUS

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Basil, rosemary and thyme make for a fresh and flavorful combination in this easy and elegant side dish. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 cup roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped
2 tablespoons chopped walnuts

Steps:

In a large skillet, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and boil for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute garlic and seasonings in oil until tender. Add the asparagus, red peppers and walnuts; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges