How To Cook Asparagus

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How To Cook Asparagus

INGREDIENTS
1 large bundle asparagus

Extra-virgin olive oil

Kosher salt

Freshly ground black pepper

Lemon wedges, for serving (option-

DIRECTIONS
ROASTED ASPARAGUS
  1. Preheat oven to 400º. On a large baking sheet, toss asparagus with olive oil and season generously with salt and pepper.
  2. Roast until tender and slightly charred, 25 minutes.
SAUTÉED ASPARAGUS
  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat a thin layer of olive oil. Add asparagus and cook until tender, 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and a squeeze of lemon.
BLANCHED ASPARAGUS
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil then add chopped asparagus and cook until tender, 3 minutes.
  2. Immediately add to a large bowl of ice water and let cool.
GRILLED ASPARAGUS
  1. Heat grill (or grill pan) to medium-high. In a large bowl, toss asparagus lightly in oil, then season with salt and pepper. Grill until tender and charred on all sides, 3 to 4 minutes, turning occasionallyHow many pounds have you lost this month? At Dieta Efectiva you can lose 10-12 lbs your first week and 2-5 lbs every week after. Visit us at dietaefectiva.net to learn more about our program.

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