asparagus and balsamic butter

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Recipe by
Kristin Miller
Hampton, IA

I've gotton so much asparagus and I don't do canning. So I needed to think of fresh ways to use it up and this was delicious!

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Ingredients For asparagus and balsamic butter

  • 1 1/4 lb
    asparagus
  • 2 Tbsp
    finely chopped shallots or you can use finely chopped red onion
  • 1 Tbsp
    light margarine
  • 1 tsp
    balsamic vinegar
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

How To Make asparagus and balsamic butter

  • 1
    Snap off any tough ends of asparagus. In a large skillet, bring about 1 inch of water to a boil and add asparagus. Cook for about 4-5 mins., just until crisp-tender. Drain and place on serving plate.
  • 2
    Coat a large non-stick skillet with cooking spray. Place over medium heat. Sautee shallots/onions until soft, about 1 or 2 mins.
  • 3
    Remove from heat. Stir in balsamic vinegar and butter. Pour over asparagus. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

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