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yummy buttered asparagus

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Jeanne Benavidez
Odessa, TX

Steamed vegetables are wonderful but sometimes, you want to be just a little indulgent and have buttered veggies. This is a very delicious way to prepare asparagus to break away from steamed or grilled.

(2 ratings)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For yummy buttered asparagus

  • 1/2 c
    chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 lb
    asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 to 2 inch pieces
  • 6 Tbsp
    butter
  • salt and pepper to taste

How To Make yummy buttered asparagus

  • 1
    In a large skillet, bring the broth to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • 2
    Add the asparagus and cook for 2 minutes; add the butter.
  • 3
    Reduce the heat to medium and cook for 5 minutes until the liquid thickens a litte and asparagus is tender-crisp.
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