SICHUAN ASPARAGUS

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Side dishes don't get any easier than this. Asparagus meets heat and sweet and and on your table in minutes. Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and chopped green onions if desired.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ pound fresh asparagus spears, trimmed and chopped
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sambal oelek
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1 teaspoon ginger paste
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of water to a boil over high heat and cook asparagus for 1 minute. Drain and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.
  • Whisk soy sauce, brown sugar, cornstarch, rice wine vinegar, sambal oelek, sesame oil, ginger paste, and garlic together for the sauce.
  • Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook sauce until thickened, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in asparagus.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.5 g, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 938.5 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

Mahabnb Gazi
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I loved this dish! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this dish again.


Jessica Nicholson
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This dish was easy to make and very delicious. The asparagus was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


neil grunow
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I'm a big fan of Sichuan food and this dish did not disappoint. The sauce was flavorful and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


jutt36 Ala
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This dish was a little too spicy for me, but it was still very good. The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves spicy food.


Samalie Samie
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The asparagus was tender and the sauce was flavorful. It's a great weeknight meal that's easy to make.


Samuel Abrha
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Martin Nwokobia
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This recipe is a keeper! The asparagus was perfectly tender and the sauce was flavorful and spicy. I loved the combination of flavors. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Symone
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind. The Sichuan sauce was so flavorful and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Hadijah Nakazinga
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors of the Sichuan sauce. I highly recommend this recipe.


parsa parsaeian1387
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This dish was easy to make and packed with flavor. The asparagus was perfectly cooked and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Vivian Karonei
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook asparagus, and this recipe definitely delivered. The Sichuan sauce was amazing, and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. It's a great dish for a weeknight meal or even a special occasion.


Mishka Koen
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This Sichuan asparagus was an absolute delight! The flavors were bold and complex, with just the right amount of heat. The asparagus was cooked to perfection, tender-crisp and bursting with flavor. I'll definitely be making this dish again and again.