Chinese Hot and Spicy Asparagus Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group
Healthy

Ingredients

 Asparagus1 Pound
 Garlic1 Tablespoon, minced
 1 Tbsp grated ginger root
 1/2 tsp salt or herbal salt substitute
 1 packet Sweet 'n Low sweetener
 Tamari soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 1 tsp dark sesame oil
 Rice vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Cayenne pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Pepper flakes1/4 Teaspoon

Directions

1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Trim ends of asparagus and slice each stalk diagonally into 3-inch pieces. Steam until tender (6 to 10 minutes). Drain.
2. In a large bowl combine garlic, ginger root, salt, sweetener, soy sauce, sesame oil, vinegar, cayenne, and hot-pepper flakes. Toss with asparagus. Chill or serve warm.
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