SAUTEED ASPARAGUS WITH DIJON VINAIGRETTE

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from Martha Stewart Living, June 2008. Tip from recipe: if using thick asparagus spears, halve them lengthwise before sauteing to ensure quick and even cooking. Tools needed: whisk, medium bowl, large skillet, mixing spoon, and serving dish.

Provided by KimmieCat1

Categories     Vegetable

Time 17m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons sherry wine or 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
coarse salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 lb thin asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2 1/2-inch lengths

Steps:

  • To make vinaigrette, whisk together mustard, vinegar, and 1 tablespoon oil in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus, and season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring frequently, until asparagus are just tender, 10-12 minutes. (If the spears begin to brown, reduce heat to low.).
  • Transfer aspargus to serving dish. Drizzle with the vinaigrette, toss, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 46.2, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.8, Protein 2.9

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