ORANGE GINGER ASPARAGUS

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An easy asparagus dish that has a refreshing citrus and ginger addition. This is even better the next day! I just sliced the spears into 1/3's toss and served cold! A great salad!

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2-2 lbs asparagus spears, washed and trimmed
2 tablespoons orange marmalade
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (or hazelnut oil)
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
2 tablespoons hazelnuts (or nuts of choice)

Steps:

  • Cook asparagus in a large frying pan of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 to 4 minutes, and drain well in a colander giving a cool rinse. Transfer hot asparagus to serving platter.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together orange marmalade, ginger, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper to taste. Spoon orange dressing over top or asparagus and sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.5, Fat 9.6, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 29.8, Carbohydrate 14.8, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 8.4, Protein 4.8

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