Recipe: Appetizing Simply Seasoned Asparagus

Simply Seasoned Asparagus.

You can cook Simply Seasoned Asparagus using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Simply Seasoned Asparagus

1. You need 2 lb of fresh asparagas, tough ends trimmed and peeled, if desired. I like the look and texture of peeled, but its not nessesary.
2. Prepare 2 cup of chicken broth flavored with 1 Tablespoon butter..
3. You need 2 tbsp of melted butter.
4. You need 1 tsp of fresh lemon juice.
5. You need 1 tsp of fresh orange juice.
6. Prepare 1/2 tsp of cajun seasoning.
7. It's 1/2 tsp of garlic powder.
8. It's 1/4 tsp of black pepper and salt just to taste.
9. It's 1 tsp of hot sauce such as franks brand.
10. Prepare 2 tbsp of fresh grated parmesan cheese.

Simply Seasoned Asparagus instructions

1. Heat chicken broth seasoned with butter to boiling, add asparagus, cover and cook until tender.How long depends on how thick the asparagus is and how crisp or tender you like it. To check pierce one stalk with a knife to see how tender. Expect 5 to 10 minutes for thick stalks..
2. Meanwhile combine melted butter with all seasonings except parmesan cheese..
3. Remove asparagus carefully with slotted spoon to drain on paper towels, transfer to serving plate and brush with seasoned butter, sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Serve remaning seasoned butter for anyone to spoon on extra if desired! Serve hot..