Aromatic Asparagus
Asparagus is often considered a luxury vegetable due to its short growing season and delicate flavor.
This is vegan, gluten free, low carb and quick meals recipe. Dish can be prepared in 20 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 6.
Aromatic Asparagus
Ingredients
Instructions
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Trim the ends of the asparagus and wash them.
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In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add salt.
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Add the asparagus to the boiling water and cook for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
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Drain the asparagus and set aside.
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In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
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Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
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Add the cooked asparagus to the skillet and toss to coat with garlic and oil.
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Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
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Remove from heat and sprinkle with lemon zest, salt, and black pepper.
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Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 70kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 4g7%
- Total Carbohydrate 6g2%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 3g6%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
