Baby Carrots and Asparagus |
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Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. Ingredients:
2 pounds baby carrots with tops (about 5 bunches) |
1 1/2 pounds thin asparagus |
1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened |
Directions:
1. Trim carrot tops to 1/8 inch and diagonally cut asparagus into 4-inch lengths. In a large saucepan of boiling salted water cook carrots until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes, and transfer with a slotted spoon to a colander to drain. Return water to a boil and cook asparagus until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Drain asparagus in colander with carrots and in a bowl toss vegetables with butter and salt and pepper to taste. |
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