Asparagus In Lemon Butter Sauce Recipes

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ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON BUTTER



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Buttery, fresh asparagus sure to please any guest.

Provided by Paula Deen

Categories     classics     healthy     vegetarian

Time 10m

Yield As desired

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tablespoon butter
1 juiced lemon
salted water
5 to 6 spears per person asparagus
olive oil
to taste kosher salt

Steps:

  • Wash asparagus and line them up on a cutting boar with the tops even. Even up bottoms and cut off tough ends.
  • Bring a skillet or oval casserole filled half full of salted water to boil. Dump in asparagus all at once. When water returns to the boil, cook asparagus from 1 to 3 minutes depending on its size and your preference. Remove from pot and drain well.
  • Return asparagus to hot pan, squeeze lemon juice over top. Fry with olive oil and a little butter, being careful not to overcook. Add kosher salt to taste. Serve immediately.
  • To make sauce, melt 2 tablespoons butter and whisk in lemon juice.

ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON BUTTER



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When simply flavored with a touch of butter and lemon, fresh vegetables can really shine.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 1/2 pounds asparagus, trimmed
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Bring 2 inches salted water to a boil in a wide (10-inch) saucepan or skillet.
  • Place asparagus in saucepan; cook until just tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain well in a colander.
  • Return asparagus to pan; toss with butter, lemon zest, and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 g, Fat 3 g, Protein 4 g

ASPARAGUS IN LEMON BUTTER SAUCE



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Make and share this Asparagus in Lemon Butter Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by swimmer175

Categories     Vegetable

Time 12m

Yield 1 bunch of asparagus, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 bunch asparagus
3 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Fill large skillet with a 1/4 inch of water, chop the ends off of the aspargus and add into the skillet. Cover, and put on medium heat.
  • Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small saucepan. add lemon juice and stir until well mixed. Remove from heat.
  • When the asparagus is tender, remove from heat and drain off the water. Server with the lemon butter sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.1, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 52.1, Carbohydrate 3.5, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.1, Protein 2

STEAMED ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON BUTTER



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 pound fresh asparagus
Salt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Wash asparagus and trim off bottom of stems by about 2 inches. In a large skillet, bring about 1/2 inch of water to a rapid boil. Season the water with salt and add the asparagus. Cook the asparagus for 2-3 minutes or until bright green and just tender. Drain the asparagus and add butter to the skillet. Stir in the zest and juice. Return the drained asparagus to the skillet and toss to coat. Serve immediately

ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON BROWNED BUTTER SAUCE



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Make and share this Asparagus With Lemon Browned Butter Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Veghead

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 bunches asparagus
1/3 cup butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon thyme
lemon zest, grated

Steps:

  • Snap off or trim ends from asparagus. Steam in a large pot of water or asparagus steamer for 3 to 5 minutes, or until crisp-tender. Drain and transfer to a medium bowl and keep warm. Melt butter in a medium skillet. cook over medium-high heat until butter just begins to brown and foam, being careful not to burn. Remove from heat and stir in garlic. Swirl pan several times, then stir in lemon juice and vinegar. Pour over hot asparagus and season with salt and pepper. Toss gently to mix. Transfer to a platter and sprinkle with thyme and lemon zest, optional.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.3, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 71.3, Carbohydrate 5.3, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.6, Protein 3

ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON, DILL BUTTER SAUCE



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Make and share this Asparagus With Lemon, Dill Butter Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jennasthechef

Categories     Low Protein

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 lbs asparagus, cleaned
2 tablespoons light olive oil
1 teaspoon dill
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Clean and snap off the woody ends of the asparagus.
  • In a large skillet add olive oil and butter and melt.
  • Add dill, asparagus and lemon juice and saute 15 minutes until asparagus is done but still has a crispness to it.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.4, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 49.4, Carbohydrate 7.3, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 2.3, Protein 4.1

ASPARAGUS STEAMED WITH LEMON BUTTER



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Make and share this Asparagus Steamed With Lemon Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by 2Bleu

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 lb asparagus, fresh baby
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Wash asparagus and trim off bottom of stems by about 2 inches.
  • In a large skillet, bring about 1/2-inch of water to a rapid boil. Season the water with salt.
  • Add the asparagus and cook for 2-3 minutes or until bright green and just tender.
  • Drain the asparagus and place it immediately in a bowl of ice water to shock it. This will help the asparagus to retain the bright green color. Drain.
  • Add butter to the skillet to melt. Stir in the lemon zest and juice. Add the drained asparagus to the skillet. Toss to coat and heat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.5, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 154.1, Carbohydrate 2.7, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 0.9, Protein 1.4

LOBSTER AND ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON BUTTER SAUCE



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Lobster with asparagus and lemon, how luscious can you get!Serves four as a main dish and 6-8 as an appetizer.

Provided by Fairy Nuff

Categories     Lobster

Time 25m

Yield 4 serves, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 green lobster tails
200 g snow peas
400 g asparagus spears
30 g butter
4 green onions, chopped
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup pine nuts

Steps:

  • Cut the lobster tails along each side of the underside with scissors.
  • Pull the lobster flesh away from the shells and cut into thick slices.
  • Top and tail the snow peas.
  • Break off the woody end of the asparagus.
  • Boil, steam or microwave the asparagus until barely tender, add the snow peas and cook for 1 minute longer. Drain and refresh under cold water until no longer warm.
  • Heat the butter in a pan, add green onions, lemon rind and juice.
  • Add the lobster, stir fry until the lobster is just tender then add the pine nuts, asparagus and snow peas. Stir until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.4, Fat 14.1, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 16, Sodium 61.8, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 4.6, Protein 5.8

ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON AND BUTTER



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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Lemon     Asparagus     Spring     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 pounds medium to large asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Peel lower half to two thirds of each asparagus stalk with a vegetable peeler. Cook asparagus in a wide 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water, uncovered, until just tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain well in a colander, then return to pot and toss with butter, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

RAW & COOKED ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON & PARMESAN BUTTER



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Celebrate asparagus with this lovely side dish tossed in a zesty lemon and parmesan butter. Serve alongside fish dishes, such as roasted salmon

Provided by Tom Kerridge

Categories     Side dish, Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

600g medium-length asparagus
75g butter
½ lemon , zested and juiced
30g parmesan or vegetarian alternative, grated

Steps:

  • Trim about two thirds of the asparagus to get rid of any woody ends, then set aside. Peel the remaining into ribbons using a vegetable peeler and tip into a bowl.
  • Gently heat the butter, lemon zest and juice and lots of black pepper in a small saucepan. Stir in half the parmesan and keep warm.
  • Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and cook the trimmed asparagus for about 2 mins until just cooked. Drain and tip into the bowl with the asparagus ribbons. Toss everything with the buttery sauce and the remaining parmesan. Season to taste, then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 12 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium

ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON BUTTER CRUMBS



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From Delia Smiths Vegetarian Collection. I add garlic to this so it is mentioned as an optional ingredient. If you prefer you can pan roast the asparagus instead of steaming them. Meant as a starter but can easily be served as a side dish.

Provided by PetsRus

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 lbs fresh asparagus
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 ounces butter
1 1/2 ounces fresh white breadcrumbs (about 2 slices bread, crusts removed)
1 garlic clove, crushed (optional)
1 finely grated lemon, zest of
1 tablespoon lemon juice
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Wash the asparagus in cold water, then take each stalk in both hands and bend and snap off the woody end.
  • Arrange the asparagus stalks in a steamer and steam over simmering water for 5-6 minutes, or until they feel tender when tested with a skewer, being careful not to overcook them.
  • While the asparagus is cooking, heat 1 oz (25 g) of the butter in a frying pan, as soon as it is frothy, stir in the breadcrumbs, and garlic if using, and cook them, stirring constantly, until they're evenly browned and crispy.
  • Then tip the crumbs on to a plate, stir in the lemon zest and season with salt and pepper.
  • Now put the pan back on to the heat and add the remaining butter.
  • As soon as it is frothy, add the cooked asparagus and toss to coat them in the butter.
  • Sprinkle with the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide the asparagus between warmed serving plates and sprinkle with the crumbs, serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.1, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 158.6, Carbohydrate 11.4, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 3.3, Protein 4.1

RAVIOLI + ASPARAGUS IN A LEMON-BROWN BUTTER SAUCE



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I found this recipe along with photo from the web site - Kelly's Ambitious Kitchen. I love ravioli! I usually buy the frozen kind and just heat up with a normal meat sauce but I wanted to try something new. I am glad to share this recipe with you all. Enjoy!

Provided by Eileen Hineline

Categories     Pasta

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

8oz package of fresh raviol(goat cheese + sundried tomato, four cheese, spinach + ricotta. flavor choices}
½ pound of asparagus, tough ends chopped + cut into 1 inch pieces
1 lemon, juiced
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons parsley, minced
2 tablespoons grated parmesan
fresh ground pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • 1. bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  • 2. while waiting for the water to boil, measure + cut your ingredients to have everything ready! in a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat until frothy.
  • 3. add chopped asparagus to the pan, stir slightly to coat asparagus with butter + cover with the pan with a lid. cook until tender {about 5 minutes, depending on the size of the asparagus. you want it to stay crisp + not get soggy!}
  • 4. while the asparagus is cooking, add the ravioli to the boiling water + cook according to the package instructions. drain the ravioli when done + add to a bowl.
  • 5. when the asparagus is done, remove asparagus with a slotted spoon, leaving the browned butter in the skillet. add asparagus to the bowl of ravioli.
  • 6. add the lemon juice + black pepper to the pan with the remaining browned butter. bring to a boil, let boil for 1 minute. then pour the lemon-brown butter over the ravioli mix. add walnuts, parsley + parmesan cheese to the bowl + toss gently to combine.
  • 7. add the lemon juice + black pepper to the pan with the remaining browned butter. bring to a boil, let boil for 1 minute. then pour the lemon-brown butter over the ravioli mix. add walnuts, parsley + parmesan cheese to the bowl + toss gently to combine.
  • 8. NUTRITION INFORMATION. Serving size: ½ the recipe Calories: 386 Fat: 31 Carbohydrates: 20 Sodium: 7353 Protein: 11
  • 9. *** You can add sliced mushrooms to this recipe too.

ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON SAUCE



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We didn't have an oven or stove in our first years of marriage, so we relied heavily on our microwave. This side of asparagus in a creamy lemon sauce was always a favorite. Garnished with fresh lemon wedges, it's a pretty addition to any menu. -Janice Gerbitz, Woodland, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups cut fresh asparagus (2-inch pieces)
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Place asparagus and water chestnuts in a shallow microwave-safe dish; add 1/2 in. of water. Cover and microwave on high for 6-8 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender; drain and keep warm. , In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine the cream cheese, water, milk and lemon zest. Cover and microwave on high for 1 to 1-1/2 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Pour over asparagus mixture; sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 53mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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