Nutty Asparagus Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time20 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Asparagus spears1 pound
 Vegetable cooking spray
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 2 teaspoons reduced-calorie margarine, melted
 Walnuts1 1/2 Tablespoon, coarsely chopped
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Ground pepper1/8 Teaspoon

Directions

Snap off tough ends of asparagus.
Remove scales from stalks with a knife or vegetable peeler, if desired.
Place asparagus in an 8-inch square baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Combine lemon juice and margarine; brush over asparagus.
Sprinkle nuts, salt, and pepper over asparagus.
Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes or until asparagus is tender.
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