Simply Steamed Asparagus
Description
Steamed asparagus is simple to do and yields tender and tasty results every time. Steamed asparagus makes a delicious, healthy side to any meal.
Ingredients
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1 bunch asparagus spears
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1 teaspoon butter
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1/4 teaspoon salt
Directions
1
Gather all ingredients.
2
Place 3 cups water in the bottom half of a steamer pan set. Add butter and salt and bring to a boil.
3
Trim dry ends off of asparagus. If spears are thick, peel them lightly with a vegetable peeler.
4
Place asparagus spears in the top half of the steamer pan set. Steam until asparagus is tender, 5 to 10 minutes depending on thickness.
5
Serve and enjoy!