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quick and easy asparagus (microwave)

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Not Far From Green Bay, WI

I have two favorite ways to prepare asparagus. One is to place the asparagus in a hot oven with olive oil, salt and pepper. The second, and easiest, is to microwave it. Microwaving asparagus is so quick and easy. And the best part? No pans to wash! Perfect every time. =)

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yield 2 -4
prep time 5 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Microwave

Ingredients For quick and easy asparagus (microwave)

  • 1
    bundle of fresh asparagus spears, washed and bottom 2" removed
  • paper toweling, water
  • olive oil, salt and freshly cracked pepper

How To Make quick and easy asparagus (microwave)

  • 1
    Moisten 4-5 paper towels thoroughly with water. Lay toweling doubled on counter top and wrap asparagus spears loosely in the toweling.
  • 2
    Place bundle on microwave safe dish. Microwave for 3-4 minutes. Carefully, remove paper toweling with tongs and place asparagus on serving platter. Drizzle with olive oil, salt and freshly cracked pepper. Easy!
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