Recipe: Asparagus with Zesty Orange Sauce (with broccoli variation) |
Side Dishes - Vegetables |
ASPARAGUS WITH ZESTY ORANGE SAUCE
2 pounds asparagus spears (or 1 1/2 pounds broccoli) 1/3 cup frozen Florida orange juice concentrate, thawed 1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise dressing or regular mayonnaise 1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard Dash pepper Thin strips of orange peel (for garnish) Wash asparagus spears; scrape off scales, if desired. Break off woody bases and discard. (Or, wash and remove outer leaves of broccoli and tough parts of stalks; cut lenghtwise into spears.) Place asparagus or broccoli in a steamer basket over simmering water. Cover and steam for 7 to 9 minutes for asparagus or 8 to 12 minutes for broccoli or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Carefully remove steamer basket and reserve 2 tablespoons of the steaming liquid. For sauce, in a small saucepan whisk together the thawed orange juice concentrate, mayonnaise dressing, mustard and pepper until smooth. Stir in 1 to tablespoons of the reserved liquid to make sauce the desired consistency. Cook and stir over low heat to 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through. Do not boil. Spoon sauce over vegetable. Garnish with strips of orange peel. Makes 8 servings |
MsgID: 318610 |
Shared by: Betsy at Recipelink.com |
In reply to: Recipe: Citrus Recipes (13) |
Board: Daily Recipe Swap at Recipelink.com |
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