Best Sugared Asparagus Recipes

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SUGARED ASPARAGUS



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When my husband and I moved from Oklahoma to Rio Grande Valley in Texas years ago, I gained an appreciation for a variety of fresh vegetables. This tasty recipe is a simple way to dress up one of our favorites-asparagus! -Billie Moss, El Sobrante, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 pounds fresh asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces (about 4 cups)
1 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium-high, heat butter and brown sugar until sugar is dissolved. Add asparagus; saute for 2 minutes. Stir in chicken broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender. , Remove asparagus to a serving dish and keep warm. Cook sauce, uncovered, until reduced by half. Pour over asparagus.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 223mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SUGARED ASPARAGUS



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Make and share this Sugared Asparagus recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Debster

Categories     Vegetable

Time 18m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 lbs fresh asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces (about 4 cups)
1 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter and brown sugar until sugar is dissolved.
  • Add asparagus; saute for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in chicken broth; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender.
  • Remove asparagus to a serving dish and keep warm.
  • Cook sauce, uncovered, until reduced by half.
  • Pour sauce over warmed asparagus and serve immediately.

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