Best Sautéed Asparagus With Lemon Recipes

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EASY SAUTéED ASPARAGUS



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With fresh lemon, garlic, and Mediterranean favorites like feta and roasted red peppers, this Sautéed Asparagus is an easy side dish that complements almost any dinner. Serve with your favorite fish, lamb or chicken for a quick and healthy meal any night.

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Extra virgin olive oil
1 pound asparagus, (trimmed, and cut into 3-inch pieces)
3 cloves garlic, (minced)
1 shallot, (chopped)
1 lemon, (zested and juiced)
1 teaspoon chile pepper flakes,
1 teaspoon za'atar
1/3 cup roasted red peppers (from a jar, drained, and chopped)
1/3 cup feta cheese, (more to your liking)

Steps:

  • Heat up ¼ cup olive oil over medium-high heat until just shimmering.
  • Add the asparagus and season with kosher salt and black pepper.
  • Cook for a couple minutes, tossing regularly, then add the shallots and garlic and cook for another 3 minutes or until the asparagus is tender and lightly browned.
  • Remove from the heat and add the lemon juice, zest, spices, roasted peppers and feta cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.7 kcal, Carbohydrate 10.3 g, Protein 5.9 g, Fat 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 6.7 mg, Sodium 283.5 mg, Fiber 3.7 g, Sugar 3.8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON



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Try this side with seared steak, roasted lamb or chicken.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 bunches asparagus (14 ounces each), ends trimmed
Coarse salt and ground pepper
4 wide strips lemon zest
Juice from 1/2 lemon

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium. Add asparagus, and season with salt and pepper. Cook, tossing occasionally, until lightly browned and crisp-tender, 10 to 15 minutes, depending on thickness. Add lemon zest and cook 1 minute. Add lemon juice, toss to coat, and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 5 g

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 8m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Snap off the woody ends of 2 bunches medium asparagus; discard. Slice the spears diagonally into 2-inch pieces. Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; add the asparagus and cook until tender but still bright green, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from the heat and toss with the juice of 1 lemon. Top with 1/4 cup toasted sliced almonds, and lemon zest to taste.

ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOMS IN LEMON-THYME BUTTER



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Out of thyme? No worries, the beauty of this dish is in its versatility. Try using another herb instead. -Sarah Reid, Oshawa, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute asparagus and mushrooms in butter and oil until tender. Stir in remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 324mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small shallot, sliced
1 bunch thin asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon lemon zest, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat the butter and oil in a large saute pan over medium heat. Add the shallots and cook until they begin to soften, about 1 minute. Add the asparagus and season with 1 teaspoon salt and some pepper. Cook the asparagus, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but still bright green, about 4 minutes. Transfer the asparagus to a platter and garnish with lemon zest.

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