Orange-Glazed Asparagus
Asparagus cooked in a skillet and topped with a fragrant glaze. This zesty orange-glaze asparagus is the ideal side dish to pair with Cornish hens.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Toss asparagus with salt. Arrange in a large (12-inch) skillet with a lid. Add oil and juice to skillet and cover. (The asparagus can be set up a few hours ahead.)'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'About 10 minutes before serving time, turn burner on high. When asparagus starts to steam, set timer for 4 minutes. Cook until tender, checking at 4 minutes with the tip of a sharp knife.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Transfer cooked asparagus to a serving dish. Add optional orange zest to skillet and continue to cook until pan juices reduce to a glaze consistency, 2 to 3 minutes longer. Pour over asparagus and serve.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (8 servings total)