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The Best Steamed Asparagus

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15 min

The Best Steamed Asparagus

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Time

15 min

Serving

4 persons

Calories

86

Rating

4.00★ (93)

Cuisine

Author: Victoria Buriak
Steaming asparagus in the microwave is the best way to cook asparagus to enjoy its flavor. It comes out absolutely perfect. For the wine, we recommend Pinot Grigio.

Ingredients

  • asparagus spears: 1 pound (trimmed, fresh)
  • white wine: 0.25 cup
  • butter: 2 Tbsp

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Stages of cooking

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  1. Place asparagus in a microwave-safe dish. Pour in wine and dot with butter.
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  2. Cover loosely and cook in the microwave on high until bright green and tender, about 3 minutes. Allow the dish to stand for 5 minutes before serving.
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