Asparagus Amandine
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Asparagus Amandine

Submitted by: System User

Prep Time: 5 Minutes

Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Servings: 6

This asparagus recipe is SO simple and jam packed with flavor!

Ingredients

    2 lbs. asparagus

    2 tbsp. butter

    1/4 c. sliced almonds

    1 tbsp. lemon juice

    1/2 tsp. sea salt

    1/2 tsp. black pepper

Directions

Snap off the tough ends of the asparagus. Cook asparagus in boiling salted water to cover in a large skillet for about 3 minutes (or until slightly tender). Drain.

Put asparagus in ice water to stop the cooking process. Drain.

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add almonds and saute 2-3 minutes, until golden brown. Add asparagus, and cook 3-5 minutes. Toss with lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Serve immediately.