Sautéed Asparagus

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Sautéed asparagus is so tasty, tender, and easy to make with some butter and garlic for a flavorful springtime side dish.

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Sauteed asparagus on a platter.
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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

  • 3 tablespoons butter

  • 1 bunch fresh asparagus

  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped

Directions

  1. Gather the ingredients.

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  2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus spears and garlic; cover and cook until asparagus is tender-crisp, about 5 to 10 minutes depending on thickness of asparagus.

    Fresh asparagus in a stainless steel skillet

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  3. If you like your asparagus well done, reduce heat and cook for an additional few minutes.

    Fresh asparagus cooking in a stainless steel skillet

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  4. Serve and enjoy!

    Sauteed asparagus on a platter.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

102 Calories
9g Fat
5g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 102
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9g 11%
Saturated Fat 6g 28%
Cholesterol 23mg 8%
Sodium 64mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 5g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2g 9%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 3g 5%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 34mg 3%
Iron 3mg 14%
Potassium 241mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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