Orange-Glazed Asparagus
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Orange-Glazed Asparagus

1. Medium-thick asparagus, tough ends snapped off - 3 bunches
2. Salt - ½ teaspoon
3. Extra-virgin olive oil - 2 tablespoons
4. Orange juice - ½ cup
5. Zest of a large orange - 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Orange-Glazed Asparagus

1. Stage

Toss asparagus with salt. Arrange in a large (12-inch) skillet with a lid. Add oil and juice to skillet and cover. (The asparagus can be set up a few hours ahead.)

2. Stage

About 10 minutes before serving time, turn burner on high. When asparagus starts to steam, set timer for 4 minutes. Cook until tender, checking at 4 minutes with the tip of a sharp knife.

3. Stage

Transfer cooked asparagus to a serving dish. Add optional zest to skillet and continue to cook until pan juices reduce to a glaze consistency, 2-3 minutes longer. Pour over asparagus and serve.