TARRAGON ASPARAGUS

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I grow purple asparagus, so I'm always looking for new ways to prepare it. Recently, my husband and I discovered how wonderful any color of asparagus tastes when it's grilled. -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup honey
2 to 4 tablespoons minced fresh tarragon

Steps:

On a large plate, toss asparagus with oil, salt and pepper. Grill, covered, over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender, turning occasionally and basting frequently with honey during the last 3 minutes. Sprinkle with tarragon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 302mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges