Best Steamed Asparagus With Almond Butter Recipes

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FRESH ASPARAGUS WITH BUTTERED ALMONDS



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Make and share this Fresh Asparagus with Buttered Almonds recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Fruit

Time 21m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons butter
1 cup sliced almonds
salt
freshly ground black pepper
1 lb fresh pencil asparagus, trimmed and blanched

Steps:

  • In a large sauté pan, over medium heat, melt the butter.
  • Add the almonds.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sauté until golden, about 2 minutes.
  • Add the asparagus.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sauté for 2 minutes.
  • Remove and serve.

LEMON ALMOND ASPARAGUS



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Lemon and almond work together to achieve a unique and enticing asparagus. A perfect pairing for the season.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 Tbsp. butter
5 tsp. lemon juice
2 lbs. fresh asparagus, trimmed
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
Lemon peel strips, optional

Steps:

  • Melt butter; stir in lemon juice. In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Add asparagus in batches; cook 2-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and place on a serving plate. Drizzle with butter mixture; top with almonds and, if desired, lemon peel.

STEAMED ASPARAGUS WITH ALMOND BUTTER



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A simple but elegant way to serve asparagus. This can also be prepared one day ahead. From Bon Appetit, Keep It Simple cookbook.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Vegetables

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 Tbsp unsalted butter (1 stick) room temperature
3 Tbsp finely chopped shallots
1 large garlic cloved, minced
3 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
2 tsp fresh lemon juice
2 tsp grated lemon peel
2 lb asparagus, trimmed
1/2 c sliced almonds

Steps:

  • 1. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy small skillet over low heat. Add shallots and garlic and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Pour into medium bowl. Add remaining 6 tablespoons butter, parsley, lemon juice and peel to shallot mixture and whisk to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Steam asparagus until crisp-tender. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover butter mixture and asparagus separately; chill).
  • 2. Place butter mixture in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add almonds and cook until butter browns, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes. Add asparagus and stir until heated through. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide asparagus among plates.

LEMON ALMOND ASPARAGUS



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I love this timesaving way to dress up fresh asparagus. Drizzle butter and lemon juice over the spears before topping them with almonds and lemon zest strips. -Linda Barry, Yakima, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons butter
5 teaspoons lemon juice
2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
Lemon zest strips, optional

Steps:

  • Melt butter; stir in lemon juice. In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Add asparagus in batches; cook 2-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and place on a serving plate. Drizzle with butter mixture; top with almonds and, if desired, lemon zest strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 36mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

STEAMED ASPARAGUS WITH BUTTERED ALMONDS



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Good side dish.

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Vegetables

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lb fresh asparagus trimmed
1 stick butter
1 medium shallot minced
2 clove garlic minced
3 Tbsp fresh parsley chopped
juice and zest of 1 lemon
1 c sliced almonds
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Add 2 tbsp of the butter to a skillet. Add the shallots and garlic and cook about 5 minutes. Add the remaining butter, parsley, lemon juice and zest and stir. Add the almonds and let the butter and almonds brown.
  • 2. While cooking almonds let the asparagus steam until crisp tender. Add the asparagus to the almond butter mixture. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  • 3. Serve immediately

STEAMED ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON BUTTER



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 pound fresh asparagus
Salt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Wash asparagus and trim off bottom of stems by about 2 inches. In a large skillet, bring about 1/2 inch of water to a rapid boil. Season the water with salt and add the asparagus. Cook the asparagus for 2-3 minutes or until bright green and just tender. Drain the asparagus and add butter to the skillet. Stir in the zest and juice. Return the drained asparagus to the skillet and toss to coat. Serve immediately

STEAMED ASPARAGUS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 3 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound medium-thick asparagus, stalks peeled and trimmed
1 to 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 lemon, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Pour about an inch of water into a large saucepan, and set up a collapsible steamer inside. Bring the water to boil, lay the asparagus in the steamer, cover, and steam until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer asparagus to a heated serving dish, drizzle with the olive oil, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with lemon and serve immediately.

STEAMED ASPARAGUS WITH ORANGE BUTTER SAUCE



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Make and share this Steamed Asparagus With Orange Butter Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lbs fresh asparagus
1/2 cup butter (may sub margarine)
1/3 cup minced shallot (may sub white part of green onions)
1 1/4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 1/3 cups orange juice

Steps:

  • Rinse asparagus well, trim bottoms an stand upright in a steamer with water to cover 1/2 inch of the stalks.
  • Steam until crisp-tender, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Drain and keep warm.
  • In the meanwhile, melt 1T of butter in a wide frying pan over medium heat. Add shallots/onion and cook, stirring until soft.
  • Add mustard and juice. Bring to a boil over high heat and reduce to 1/3 cup.
  • Remove sauce from heat and stir in remaining.
  • Place asparagus on a serving platter and top with the sauce.

ASPARAGUS WITH ALMOND BUTTER SAUCE



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For more healthy gluten-free pesco-vegetarian recipe, please visit my blog, www.InnerHarmonyNutrition.com.

Provided by InnerHarmonyNutriti

Categories     Vegetable

Time 18m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 teaspoon salt
15 asparagus spears, cut into 2-inch pieces (large)
1 red pepper, sliced thin (small)
2 tablespoons almond butter
1 tablespoon tamari
1 teaspoon coconut sugar crystals or 1 teaspoon other raw sugar
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon hot water
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Boil water in a pan, add 1/2 tsp of salt and cook asparagus for about 3 minutes. Don't overcook.
  • Immediately immerse asparagus in cold water.
  • In a medium bowl, place almond butter, tamari, sugar, lemon juice, and hot water and mix well.
  • Add asparagus and red pepper slices and coat them with the sauce. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Refrigerate for at least a couple of hours.
  • Infuse love and serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.7, Fat 4.7, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 568.4, Carbohydrate 6, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 2.4, Protein 3.8

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