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Roasted Asparagus with Balsamic Browned Butter Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
40 asparagus spears, trimmed (about 2 pounds)
Cooking spray
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
Directions:
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 400º.
2. Arrange asparagus in a single layer on baking sheet; coat with cooking spray (or drizzle with olive oil/avocado oil). Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake at 400º for 12 minutes or until tender.
3. Melt butter in a small skillet over medium heat; cook for 3 minutes or until lightly browned, shaking pan occasionally. Remove from heat, stir in soy sauce and vinegar. Drizzle over asparagus, tossing well to coat. Serve immediately. Yield: 8 servings
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is soooo good. Great for Easter (when asparagus are best) but can work any time of the year. The small amount of butter goes a long way and makes this dish feel very rich even though it's only about 45 calories per serving.
(adapted from Cooking Light Magazine)

 

 

 

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