Stir-Fried Asparagus with Sliced Almonds

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Marie Hattrup, Sonoma, California

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 16, 2022

"Here's one of my very favorite recipes for that first early-spring asparagus," writes Marie Hattrup from Sparks, Nevada. "Stir-frying keeps the texture crisp but tender; lemon and soy sauce make for a light tasty coating, and the toasted almonds add a flavorful crunch."

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Stir-Fried Asparagus with Sliced Almonds

Yield:4 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:5 min

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cups cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon shredded Parmesan cheese
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Directions

  1. In a skillet or wok, heat oil; stir-fry the asparagus, onion and garlic over medium-high heat until tender. Add the almonds, lemon juice, soy sauce and lemon zest; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
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