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The Best Steamed Asparagus

The Best Steamed Asparagus

Cost $4, save $8

  • 8 Min
  • 4 Servings
  • $4

INGREDIENTS

  • Vegetables

    • 1 pound fresh asparagus spears, trimmed

  • Condiments & Seasonings

    • ¼ cup white wine
    • 🧈 2 tablespoons butter

STEPS

1

Place asparagus in a microwave-safe dish. Pour in wine and dot with butter.

2

Cover loosely and cook in the microwave on high until bright green and tender, about 3 minutes.

3

Allow to stand for 5 minutes before serving.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

86

Calories

  • 3
    Protein
  • 5
    Carbs
  • 6
    Fats

💡 Trim the asparagus spears evenly before steaming for consistent cooking.Use a good quality of white wine, such as Pinot Grigio, for optimal flavor.Avoid overcooking the asparagus to maintain its vibrant green color and texture.