Lemon Ginger Asparagus

Lemon Ginger Asparagus

Elevate your side dish game with our vibrant recipe for Lemon Ginger Asparagus! Crisp-tender asparagus spears are infused with the zingy flavors of fresh ginger, zesty lemon zest, and aromatic garlic, creating a dish that's as delightful to the palate as it is to the eyes. Whether served alongside roasted chicken, grilled fish, or as part of a vegetarian spread, this refreshing twist on classic asparagus is sure to brighten up any meal.

Lemon Ginger Asparagus

Servings

4

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

5 minutes

Category

side dish

Elevate your side dish game with our vibrant recipe for Lemon Ginger Asparagus! Crisp-tender asparagus spears are infused with the zingy flavors of fresh ginger, zesty lemon zest, and aromatic garlic, creating a dish that's as delightful to the palate as it is to the eyes. Whether served alongside roasted chicken, grilled fish, or as part of a vegetarian spread, this refreshing twist on classic asparagus is sure to brighten up any meal.

Lemon Ginger Asparagus

Ingredients

  • 1 Bundle asparagus

  • 1/2 cup water

  • 1/2 tsp fresh minced ginger root

  • 3 cloves minced Garlic

  • 2 tsp lemon zest

  • 1/4 tsp black pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat pan over medium heat. Snap off woody ends of asparagus spears and discard. Cut spears into 2-3 pieces

  2. Add garlic and ginger to the pan & cook for 2-3 minutes

  3. Add asparagus and water. Bring to a boil for 5 minutes

  4. Remove asparagus and top with lemon rind and pepper

  5. Enjoy!

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