lemony asparagus

(1 RATING)
25 Pinches
Murfreesboro, TN
Updated on May 28, 2011

This is an easy but flavorful recipe. The Parmesan cheese give's the asparagus a great flavor.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Min
method ---
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh asparagus
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • - parmesan cheese, grated

How To Make lemony asparagus

  • Step 1
    Snap of tough ends of asparagus; remove scales from stalks with a vegetable peeler.
  • Step 2
    Cook asparagus in boiling water 5 minures or until crisp-tender; drain. Plunge asparagus into ice water to stop the cooking process; drain.
  • Step 3
    Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; stir in lemon juice and salt. Add asparagus; cook just until heated.
  • Step 4
    Transfer to a platter, drizzle with sauce; sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

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