ORANGE SAUCE ASPARAGUS

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"Pretty enough for company, this asparagus dish has a delightful citrus flavor," says field editor Lucy Meyring of Walden, Colorado.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 garlic clove, quartered
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 medium navel orange, peeled and sectioned

Steps:

  • Place asparagus and a small amount of water in a large skillet; bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Meanwhile, in another skillet, saute garlic in butter for 1 minute; discard garlic. Stir in the orange juice, zest, salt and pepper; heat through., Drain asparagus and place in a serving dish. Drizzle with orange sauce; garnish with orange segments.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MD Hassain
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a new way to cook asparagus.


Mark Calhoun
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I love the combination of orange and asparagus in this recipe. It's a unique and delicious way to enjoy asparagus.


Imtiaz Ali Katohar
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The orange sauce is easy to make and adds a lot of flavor to the asparagus.


Zohaib Raja
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind! The orange sauce is amazing and really makes the asparagus taste delicious.


Judy Kiser
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This was my first time making asparagus and it turned out great! The orange sauce was a perfect complement to the asparagus.


Itumeleng Tumi
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The asparagus is always cooked perfectly and the orange sauce is divine.


Hoorain Abbasi
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This recipe is a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less orange juice and adding a bit of lemon juice to balance out the flavors.


Towfiq Daneshyar
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I made this for dinner last night and it was a huge success! My family loved the flavor of the orange sauce and the asparagus was cooked perfectly.


Becky Moore
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I love this recipe! It's so simple to make and always turns out great. The orange sauce is amazing.


Helga Lel
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Easy and delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and the asparagus turned out perfectly tender and flavorful.


MARIKA Hicks
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This orange sauce asparagus recipe was a hit! The sauce was perfectly balanced, with a sweet and tangy flavor that complemented the asparagus beautifully. Definitely a keeper!