Best Marinated Grilled Asparagus Recipes

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GRILLED MARINATED ASPARAGUS



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Freshly harvested asparagus says spring is in the air, and on your table. Eating the tender spears right off the grill is pure pleasure.-Lessie Sites, Livingston, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first five ingredients. Add the asparagus; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for up to 1 hour., Drain asparagus, reserving marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack., Grill asparagus, covered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender, turning and basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 239mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MARINATED GRILLED ASPARAGUS



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Great to throw on the grill with your choice of meat. Cook time includes time to marinate the veggies.

Provided by Sassy in da South

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb fresh asparagus
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons dill weed
salt, to taste
fresh ground pepper, to taste
red bell pepper (optional)
lemon slice (optional)

Steps:

  • Remove the bottom third of the asparagus (woody parts of the stalk) and discard. Place asparagus in casserole dish.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Marinate at least 1 hour, turning frequently.
  • Place skewers (make sure you soak them in water) through the middle of the asparagus spears, or place spears in a greased grill basket.
  • Grill over hot coals until tender but still crunchy.
  • Garnish with diced red bell peppers and lemon slices, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.2, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 3, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 2.4, Protein 2.6

GRILLED MARINATED LEG OF LAMB WITH ASPARAGUS AND MINT CHIMICHURRI



Grilled Marinated Leg of Lamb with Asparagus and Mint Chimichurri image

Lamb and mint are a classic combination that doesn't need to be messed with, but the chimichurri sauce in this recipe is a fun riff on these spring staples.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 4h45m

Number Of Ingredients 8

9 cloves garlic, 7 minced and 2 whole
3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 (6-pound) boneless leg of lamb
2 pounds asparagus, trimmed
2 cups fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
2 cups fresh mint leaves

Steps:

  • 1. Stir together the 7 minced garlic cloves, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup lemon juice, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper in a large bowl. Rub the marinade all over the lamb in a bowl, then truss tightly and marinate at least 3 hours in the refrigerator. 2. Preheat a grill for direct and indirect cooking over a medium-heat fire. Grill the lamb over direct heat until nicely charred, about 8 minutes per side, turning often. Then move to indirect heat, cover, and cook until the internal temperature reaches 125 degrees F for medium-rare, about 50 minutes, turning occasionally. Transfer the lamb to a cutting board and let rest 15 minutes.
  • 3. Toss the asparagus with the 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper. Grill the asparagus until tender, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • 4. Pulse the remaining 2 whole garlic cloves in a food processor with the parsley, mint, the remaining 1/2 cup oil, the remaining 1/4 cup lemon juice, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Serve the lamb, sliced, with the asparagus and chimichurri sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529 calorie, Fat 29.5 grams, SaturatedFat 7.5 grams, Cholesterol 168 milligrams, Sodium 267 milligrams, Carbohydrate 8 grams, Fiber 3.5 grams, Protein 57 grams, Sugar 3 grams

GRILLED ASPARAGUS WITH MARINATED ROASTED RED PEPPERS, FETA AND KALAMATA OLIVES RECIPE



Grilled Asparagus with Marinated Roasted Red Peppers, Feta and Kalamata Olives Recipe image

A recipe for Grilled Asparagus with Marinated Roasted Red Peppers, Feta and Kalamata Olives : Smokey charred grilled asparagus topped with sweet roasted red peppers, feta and kalamata olives marinated in a tasty balsamic marinade; the perfect side or salad for summer grilling!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 clove garlic, grated
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon oregano
salt and pepper to taste
1 cup roasted red peppers, diced
1/4 cup feta, crumbled
1/4 cup kalamata olives, finely chopped
2 tablespoons red onion, finely chopped
1 1/2 pounds asparagus, trimmed
1 tablespoon oil
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix everything well.
  • Mix marinade into the roasted red pepper, feta, kalamata olives and red onions and optionally marinade for 20 minutes to over night or even longer.
  • Toss the asparagus in the oil, salt and pepper and grill over medium-high heat until tender and slightly charred.
  • Serve topped with the marinated roasted red pepper, feta and kalamata olives and enjoy!

GRILLED ASPARAGUS MARINATED IN TRUFFLE



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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Vegetarian     Grill/Barbecue

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings as a side.

Number Of Ingredients 5

One bunch of fresh Asparagus (typically the thicker the better since the Asparagus will shrink while cooking on the grill).
1/4 cup of black truffle oil (can be found at Trader Joes or other specialty stores).
2 to 3 Pinches of sea salt to taste.
Fresh ground pepper to taste.
Two tablespoons of fresh lemon zest.

Steps:

  • Clean asparagus and trim ends, approximately two inches off the bottoms. Place asparagus in small baking dish and cover with truffle oil. Season with sea salt and ground pepper to taste. Marinate for at least one hour (can be made up to 8 hours in advance). Heat grill on medium to high heat. Place asparagus and cook for approximately ten minutes. Turn asparagus every few minutes to create even cooking. Remove from grill and lightly sprinkle with lemon zest. Can be served immediatly or chilled to serve in a salad or other dish.

MARINATED CHICKEN OVER FARRO AND GRILLED ASPARAGUS



MARINATED CHICKEN OVER FARRO AND GRILLED ASPARAGUS image

Categories     Chicken     Marinate     Sauté     Grill/Barbecue

Yield 2 plates

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 Chicken Breast
1 Cup whole Farro
1/2 a bunch of Asparagus halved lengthwise
1 Lemon
2 cloves Garlic
2 tsp simple syrup
1/4 cup oil (high smoke point is better)
2 cups chicken broth
1 Cup chopped Swiss Chard
2 handfuls of quartered baby bella mushrooms (or sliced Shiitake if you're feeling frisky)
1/4 Yellow onion sliced and diced
lots of Salt, Pepper and ground dried herbs

Steps:

  • in a small mixing bowl add the zest of a whole lemon and 2 cloves minced garlic. Add 2tbs oil. Add plenty of salt, pepper and dried herbs. Mix well. Marinate the Chicken: In a small sealable plastic bag combine whole chicken breast with 1/3 of the marinade. Add the simple syrup and mix the bag to coat evenly. Seal bag and let it rest in the fridge for 1 hour At this point, you'll want to add the juice of 1 whole lemon to the marinade. Marinate the Asparagus: In a tupperware container add the asparagus and half the remaining marinade Seal Tupperware and let it rest for 1 hour For the Farro (30-45 min to prep and cook): In a small mixing bowl combine the bellas and chard, coat with the remaining marinade. In a medium saucepan bring the broth to boil Add herbs or spices to taste. While the broth is heating up, Lightly oil a large pan and place on medium heat. Add Onion and saute for 5 minutes until they begin to soften. In a Grill-Pan grill the asparagus till tender and plate (in an attempt to keep warm this can be done toward the end) When the broth has started to boil, add the farro and cook on medium heat till the broth has evaporated. While the farro cooks, turn up the heat on the onions. Add the contents of the mushroom bowl and stir the pan well. Saute on medium high for 5 minutes till caramelized and well browned. When the broth has evaporated Farro should be tender but not too soggy. Add the cooked farro to the mushroom-onion pan. Add some oil and saute the faro till it has slightly browned. Preheat the oven to 450 Lightly oil that grill pan and get it real hot. Sear the chicken for 5 minutes per side. pop it in the oven (make sure your pan is ovenproof) bake for 10 minutes (or until chicken is fully cooked) plate it with some daaaank garlic bread on the side. you might want a balsamic reduction to dip it in...

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