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The Best Steamed Asparagus



"This is the best way to cook asparagus to enjoy it's flavor. It comes out absolutely perfect. For the wine, we recommend Pinot Grigio."
Original recipe yield: 4 servings.
Prep Time:
3 Minutes
Cook Time:
3 Minutes
Ready In:
11 Minutes
Servings:
4

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 pound fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 2 tablespoons butter

DIRECTIONS:

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