Best Asian Glazed Asparagus Recipes

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GRILLED SOY-SESAME ASPARAGUS



Grilled Soy-Sesame Asparagus image

This asparagus pairs especially well with Asian types of grilled foods, such as kebabs or satays.

Provided by Sue Lau

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus

Time 18m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 ½ pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • In a bowl, mix sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, and brown sugar. Place asparagus in the bowl, and toss to coat.
  • Lightly oil a fine-mesh grill grate. Place asparagus on grate, and cook 8 minutes, until tender but firm. Garnish with sesame seeds to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 230.1 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

ASIAN ASPARAGUS



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The asparagus should still be crunchy when you serve them. If you use very thin asparagus cut the cooking time back. You can also use this recipe for broccoli

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 lbs fresh asparagus, washed,hard stems snapped off,if necessary peel the bottom part of the stem
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup water
1 pinch sugar
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon sesame seed oil
1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon dry sherry
2 teaspoons rice wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons green onions, chopped (white & green part)

Steps:

  • Cut asparagus into 2" pieces.
  • Heat oil in wok or large skillet (high heat).
  • Add asparagus, stir fry for 1 minute.
  • Add water& sugar to the asparagus, cover and steam for 2 minutes, shake the pan a few times Combine the remaining ingredients.
  • Uncover wok and add remaining ingredients and cook for 1 minute, stirring to coat the asparagus with the spice mixture.
  • Serve immediately.

GLAZED SHRIMP & ASPARAGUS



Glazed Shrimp & Asparagus image

With its spicy, Asian flavor, this shrimp and asparagus combo is excellent for a special occasion or a quick-fix weeknight dinner. -Joan Duckworth, Lee's Summit, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces uncooked whole wheat angel hair pasta
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3/4 cup cold water
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 teaspoons peanut or canola oil, divided
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2- to 3-in. lengths
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, water, soy sauce and honey until smooth; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry shrimp in 1 teaspoon peanut oil and the sesame oil until shrimp turn pink. Remove and keep warm., Stir-fry asparagus in remaining peanut oil for 2 minutes. Add the ginger, garlic, pepper flakes and sesame seeds; stir-fry 2 minutes longer or until asparagus is crisp-tender., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add shrimp; heat through. Drain pasta; serve with shrimp mixture.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 376mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

ASIAN GLAZED ASPARAGUS



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This is a quick recipe with lots of flavor. It's good.

Provided by Nancy Allen

Categories     Vegetables

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 Tbsp cornstarch
3/4 c chicken broth
3 Tbsp soy sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
2 lb fresh asparagus
2 Tbsp olive oil
1/8 tsp freshly ground cracked pepper
1 Tbsp sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Toast your sesame seeds in a thin layer in a shallow pan. Bake at 350F, for 4 to 6 minutes, stirring twice. Set aside until needed.
  • 2. Combine first 4 ingredients in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • 3. Snap off tough ends of asparagus. Cook asparagus in hot olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring often, 6 minutes or until crisp-tender, Add the chicken broth mixture to asparagus, cook stirring constantly, 1 minute or until thoroughly heated. Stir in pepper. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve immediately. 4-6 servings

ASIAN SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Provided by Food Network

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 tablespoons minced shallots
6 cups water
Bouquet garni including: the stems and roots of a bunch of cilantro, bay leaf, smashed peeled garlic clove, 2 red chili
1 pound asparagus, peeled, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch rounds
1 pound peeled and deveined shrimp, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 cup canned straw mushrooms or fresh enoki mushrooms or sliced domestic mushroom caps
3 to 4 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 cup (packed) cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped
Salt and crushed red pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the oil and add the shallots and saute. Add the water, bouquet garni and bring to a boil and simmer, covered for 10 minutes. Add the asparagus and simmer 5 minutes or until tender; add the shrimp and simmer just until the shrimp turn pink. Add the mushrooms, and simmer to heat through (if too much liquid has evaporated, add more to keep level constant).
  • Remove the soup from the heat, remove the bouquet garni and stir in the lime juice to taste and cilantro. Adjust seasoning with salt and crushed red pepper.

ASIAN ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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I adapted this from another recipe for grilled asparagus. The grill was out of gas, so I decided to try using the oven. I modified the seasonings to reflect my desire to cut the fat content. My company, family and I all loved the results. Enjoy!

Provided by Linky

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lbs asparagus, tough ends removed
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced (I used the jarred kind)
1/4 teaspoon ginger, ground
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt, to taste
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, coarse ground, to taste

Steps:

  • Pre heat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Lay trimmed asparagus in a rimmed baking sheet. Spread out.
  • Drizzle other ingredients evenly over asparagus,.
  • Roast in oven for approximately 20 minutes until asparagus are hot, slightly browned, but still somewhat crisp. Check periodically.

ORANGE-GLAZED ASPARAGUS



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At her home in Deerwood, Minnesota, Gloria Bisek perks up fresh asparagus from her garden with a tangy orange glaze. "It's an easy dish for entertaining," she says.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon grated orange zest

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and boil for 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place asparagus in ice water. Drain and pat dry. Transfer to a serving dish., Add the remaining ingredients to the pan; bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, over medium-high heat until juices are slightly thickened. Drizzle over asparagus.

Nutrition Facts :

SOY-HONEY GLAZED SALMON WITH ASPARAGUS



Soy-Honey Glazed Salmon with Asparagus image

Lovely low-ingredient seafood meal! Serve with your choice of grain if needed. Also would be good with other veggies. This recipe is easy to double for larger families.

Provided by Casie Price

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Salmon     Broiled Salmon Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed, or as desired
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon olive oil, or as needed
1 (8 ounce) salmon fillet
sea salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add asparagus, cover, and steam until slightly tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
  • Whisk soy sauce and honey together in a bowl until glaze is smooth.
  • Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and brush with olive oil.
  • Place salmon fillet and asparagus on the prepared baking sheet; season with salt and pepper.
  • Broil in the preheated oven for 5 minutes. Drizzle 2/3 of the glaze over salmon and asparagus. Broil until fish flakes easily with a fork, 3 to 5 minutes. Drizzle remaining glaze over salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.1 g, Cholesterol 76.1 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 29.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 488.4 mg, Sugar 12.9 g

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