Pan-Fried Asparagus with Onions

Pan-Fried Asparagus with Onions

11 Reviews
  • Prep: 10 min
  • Cook: 6 min
  • Ready In: 16 min

“Everyone that I make this for absolutely loves it! The onions are a great flavor contrast to the asparagus. This vegetable dish pairs as a great side with everything...fish, meat, chicken, or pasta.” - by Laurie Brenner

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 4 servings

Directions

  1. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Cook and stir asparagus in melted butter until bright green, but still firm, 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Stir 1 tablespoon butter and onion into asparagus; sprinkle with onion salt.
  4. Cook and stir until onion is slightly browned and asparagus are tender, 3 to 5 minutes.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (4 total)

  • Calories
  • 78 cal
  • 4%
  • Fat
  • 5.9 g
  • 9%
  • Carbs
  • 5.4 g
  • 2%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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lovestohost
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lovestohost

"This is a perfectly simple method to prepare asparagus. You can never go wrong w/butter and the onions add a nice touch. We paired these with grilled delmonico steaks and it was a marriage made in h..." See moreeaven. I really like that these are pan fried as opposed to my go to roasting method for when the oven is otherwise occupied. THANKS for the recipe, Laurie Brenner!"

Jog Dish
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Jog Dish

"Awesome:) I subbed EVOO for the butter and sea salt for the onion (didn't have any). Simple and delicious, thanks for the recipe:)..." See more"

Michele
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Michele

"Absolutely delicious!!..." See more"

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