Stir-Fried Asparagus

• 4 Servings
• Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Ingredients

• 1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces (about 4 cups)
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 3 tablespoons chicken broth
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon soy sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

Directions:

In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry asparagus in butter and oil for 2 minutes. Stir in the broth, lemon juice, soy sauce and pepper. Cover and cook for 2-3 minutes or until asparagus is tender. Sprinkle with almonds. Yield: 4 servings

* I absolutely love asparagus, it is one of my favorites. I love hollandaise (?) sauce on it, but Dall doesn't really care for that, so I make this one instead.