ASPARAGUS WITH ORANGE-GINGER BUTTER

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Zesty orange and earthy ginger are the perfect complement to this veggie that has become a springtime staple. -Lisa Feld, Grafton, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1 tablespoon minced crystallized ginger
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons grated orange zest

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and boil for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain; transfer to a serving platter and keep warm., In a small bowl, beat the butter, marmalade, ginger, vinegar and orange zest until blended. Spoon over asparagus.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 15g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

George Abonyo
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the orange-ginger butter was a great flavor combination. I will definitely be making this again.


Petr Fahd
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This dish was amazing! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the orange-ginger butter was so flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy side dish.


Fatima Janahi
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This was a great recipe! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the orange-ginger butter was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


MalikMusadiq Nawaz
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the orange-ginger butter was a great flavor combination. I will definitely be making this again.


cute Santa
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This dish was amazing! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the orange-ginger butter was so flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy side dish.


Kwami senyo
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This was a delicious and easy recipe to follow. The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the orange-ginger butter was a great flavor combination. I will definitely be making this again.


Hafiza Aneesa Khaliq
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The asparagus is always cooked perfectly and the orange-ginger butter is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe!


Isidu Isidu2007
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This was a great recipe! I used fresh asparagus from my garden and it was so flavorful. The orange-ginger butter was the perfect complement to the asparagus. I will definitely be making this again.


Issa Antar
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved the unique flavor combination. The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the butter sauce was delicious. I will definitely be adding this to my regular dinner rotation.


Ademola Alesinloye
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This asparagus with orange-ginger butter was a delightful dish! The flavors were perfectly balanced, with the sweetness of the orange complementing the spiciness of the ginger. The butter added a richness that made the dish feel truly special. I will