PISTACHIO ORANGE ASPARAGUS

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We're so pleased to have finally gotten an asparagus bed established! Now when I have a bounty of those tender spears, I pull out this recipe. Orange and pistachios complement the asparagus beautifully. -Janice Mitchell Aurora, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
6 tablespoons coarsely chopped pistachios
3/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring 1 in. of water to a boil. Place asparagus in a steamer basket over water; cover and steam for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Place asparagus on a serving platter and keep warm., In a skillet over medium heat, cook pistachios in butter for 3-4 minutes or until lightly browned. Add orange juice and zest; heat through. Pour over asparagus. Sprinkle with pepper.

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Kritika Sharma
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Overall, this is a great recipe. I would definitely recommend it to others.


MUHAMMAD IFTIKHAR KHAN
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The pistachio-orange sauce is a bit too sweet for my taste. I'll try making it with less sugar next time.


Enoch Tetteh
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I've made this dish several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe to have on hand for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


MD Minhajul vs
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind. It's now one of my favorite vegetables.


Mohammed Suleyman
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This recipe is so easy to follow. Even a novice cook can make it!


Chris Humphries
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I made this for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It's definitely a keeper!


Littlej Karma
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I loved the combination of flavors in this dish. The orange and pistachio really brightened up the asparagus.


suzzy chinyere
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The asparagus was cooked perfectly and had a nice crunch to it. The pistachio-orange sauce was flavorful and complemented the asparagus well.


Kapone Sustaita
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I had some leftover asparagus and didn't know what to do with it, so I decided to try this recipe. It was so easy to make and turned out amazing!


Hamadard
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I have been cooking for over 20 years, and this is one of the best asparagus recipes I have ever tried. The combination of pistachio, orange, and asparagus is divine.


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