Asparagus Saute Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelBit DifficultHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 Asparagus spears1 pound
 Vegetable cooking spray
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Cherry tomatoes10 , halved
 Dried oregano1/2 Teaspoon
 Dried thyme1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Dash
 Parmesan cheese1 Tablespoon, grated

Directions

Snap off tough ends of asparagus spears.
Remove scales from spears with a knife or vegetable peeler, if desired.
Cut asparagus spears diagonally into 1-inch pieces.
Arrange asparagus pieces in a vegetable steamer over boiling water.
Cover and steam 4 to 5 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender.
Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium-high heat until hot.
Add asparagus and garlic; saute 4 to 5 minutes or until tender.
Stir in tomato halves, oregano, thyme, and pepper.
Cook 1 minute or until thoroughly heated, stirring constantly.
Transfer mixture to a serving dish, and sprinkle evenly with Parmesan cheese.
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