Asparagus

MARINATED

cup olive oil

cup white wine vinegar

tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

(0.6 ounce each) packages Italian dressing seasoning mixes

teaspoons minced garlic

INGREDIENTS

teaspoons sliced green onions

2/3

1

2

2

1

4

teaspoon hot sauce, optional

bunches fresh asparagus

teaspoons salt

1/4

2

2

In a skillet large enough to lay the asparagus flat, bring about two inches of water to a boil. Add the salt. Simmer the asparagus over medium-low heat for 5-7 minutes until the asparagus is no longer raw but still slightly crisp.

Cook the asparagus

1

Drain the water from the skillet and immediately plunge the asparagus in cold water to stop the cooking.

Rinse the asparagus

2

3

In a small mixing bowl, combine the olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, seasoning mixes, garlic, green onions and hot sauce. Whisk the ingredients together, then set aside. Season with additional salt if needed.

Make the marinade

4

Transfer the asparagus to a dish wide enough to lay the asparagus flat. You could also use a gallon freezer bag. Pour the marinade over the top of the asparagus. Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of three hours.

Marinate the asparagus

Nutrition Info

Yield

4 people

calories

10 kcal per serving

Time

3 hours

FAT

0 g per serving

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