Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with our stir-fried asparagus and mushrooms, a delectable dish that strikes a harmonious balance between health and taste. This culinary masterpiece features crisp asparagus spears and succulent mushrooms, sautéed to perfection in a savory sauce. The addition of garlic, ginger, and a hint of chili oil elevates the dish with aromatic and spicy notes, while a touch of soy sauce lends a savory umami flavor. This vibrant dish is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a nourishing meal packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Accompanying this main recipe are two equally enticing variations: one that incorporates tender chicken slices for a protein-rich twist and another that tantalizes with the addition of flavorful shrimp. Additionally, a comprehensive guide to selecting the freshest asparagus and mushrooms ensures you create a dish that is not only delicious but also visually appealing.
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ASIAN ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOMS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Cut 1 bunch asparagus into thirds. Heat 2 teaspoons sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cut a 1-inch piece ginger into matchsticks, add to the skillet and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add 3 cups quartered shiitake mushroom caps and 1 sliced garlic clove and cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Add the asparagus and 1/3 cup water; bring to a boil, cover and cook until crisp-tender, 3 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon each soy sauce and butter; cook, stirring, 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.
STIR FRIED ASPARAGUS
Super easy recipe for delectable fresh asparagus that is crunchy and very tasty. Everyone loves it! Do not overcook! Asparagus should be crunchy.
Provided by BUZZBOMB
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Asparagus
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onions until tender. Stir in asparagus and garlic; saute for 3 to 5 minutes, or until slightly cooked and heated through.
- Drizzle with teriyaki sauce and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 54.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 382 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
SAUTEED ASPARAGUS WITH MUSHROOMS
Look no further for a quick and easy sauteed asparagus recipe. This dish gets a little extra kick from Greek seasoning. - Shawn Barto, Winter Garden, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat drippings over medium-high heat. Add asparagus, mushrooms and onion; cook and stir until tender, 10-12 minutes. Sprinkle with almonds and Greek seasoning; heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 252mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic exchanges
QUICK ASPARAGUS STIR-FRY
One of my favorite quick recipes for green asparagus, stir-fried with garlic and olive oil. A squeeze of fresh lemon juice brightens the asparagus up at the end.
Provided by Toi
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Asparagus
Time 11m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir garlic until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add asparagus and stir-fry until soft but still firm, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and lemon juice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 41.3 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
STIR FRIED ASPARAGUS WITH MUSHROOMS
Wonderful dish with chicken. Do not over cook the asparagus they should be heated through but still crisp
Provided by Bergy
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 14m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt butter/margarine in a wok or heavy skillet. Add mushrooms and sauté, stirring until they are browned evenly.
- Add asparagus and sauté, stirring for 1 minute.
- Add salt, pepper and shallots; sauté 1/2 minute.
- Sprinkle with the coriander and serve.
ASPARAGUS & MUSHROOM STIR FRY
This fast and easy side dish goes well with any meat entree. Or you can add strips of chicken, beef or pork to make it a quick, complete meal.
Provided by MMers
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Wash asparagus well.
- Break off bottoms and cut spears diagonally into 1 1/2 inch pieces.
- In large frying pan, heat oil and butter over medium heat.
- Add asparagus, garlic and ginger.
- Stir fry one minute.
- Add sugar, cover and cook for 1 minute.
- Add mushrooms and stir fry for 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in soya sauce and sesame oil.
- Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve immediately.
CHICKEN, MUSHROOM AND ASPARAGUS STIR-FRY
A delicious stir-fry ready in just 25 minutes! This tasty chicken, mushroom and asparagus dish served with rice is perfect for an Asian dinner.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook rice in water as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, in wok or 10-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken strips; stir-fry 5 to 6 minutes or until no longer pink in center. Remove chicken from wok; place on plate.
- Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to wok. Add asparagus and onion; stir-fry 3 minutes. Add mushrooms; stir-fry 3 minutes longer. Add water; cover and steam 2 to 3 minutes or until asparagus is tender.
- Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix stir-fry sauce and oyster sauce. Add sauce mixture and return chicken to wok; stir-fry about 1 minute longer or until hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 35 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1890 mg, Sugar 9 g
STIR-FRIED SPICY ASPARAGUS
Holding out for regional produce may seem absurdly romantic, or a little stubborn, but there's no denying the thrill when, after months of apples, potatoes and sturdy greens, suddenly asparagus appears in full force at the market. Finally, spring has arrived.
Provided by David Tanis
Categories easy, quick, side dish
Time 15m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Snap off and discard the tough bottoms of each asparagus spear. Cut the asparagus into 2-inch lengths
- In a wok or cast-iron skillet, heat the oil until nearly smoking. Add the asparagus, season generously with salt and pepper and stir well, making sure the asparagus is coated and glistening with oil. Continue to stir-fry over high heat for about 1 minute, until the asparagus looks bright green and barely cooked. Add the garlic, ginger and chile and stir-fry for 30 seconds more.
- Transfer to a serving platter and scatter leaves on top. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 52, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 3 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 308 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams
ASPARAGUS STIR-FRY
Fresh asparagus is a rarity in our small town, but when I find it at the store, I make this colorful asparagus stir-fry. Even folks who don't like veggies will enjoy this dish. -Judy Stashko, Mayerthorpe, Alberta
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk the cornstarch, sugar, broth, soy sauce and ginger until blended; set aside. , In a small skillet or wok, stir-fry the asparagus, mushrooms, carrot and garlic in oil until crisp-tender. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Choose the right asparagus: Look for asparagus spears that are bright green and have tight, closed tips. Avoid spears that are woody or have brown or yellow spots.
- Trim the asparagus properly: Cut off the tough ends of the asparagus spears. You can do this by snapping them off or using a knife.
- Cook the asparagus quickly: Asparagus cooks quickly, so it's important not to overcook it. Overcooked asparagus will become mushy and lose its flavor.
- Use high-quality mushrooms: For the best flavor, use fresh, wild mushrooms. If you can't find wild mushrooms, you can use cremini or button mushrooms.
- Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking the asparagus and mushrooms, don't overcrowd the pan. This will prevent them from cooking evenly.
- Season to taste: Once the asparagus and mushrooms are cooked, season them to taste with salt and pepper.
Conclusion:
Stir-fried asparagus with mushrooms is a quick and easy dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's also a healthy dish that is packed with vitamins and minerals. So next time you're looking for a simple and delicious side dish, give this recipe a try.
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