Go Back

How to cook asparagus

Renee' Groskreutz
Here’s how to cook asparagus by steaming.
No ratings yet
Print Recipe Pin Recipe

WANT TO SAVE THIS RECIPE?

Don't lose this recipe! Enter your email and we'll send it instantly.

Prep Time 7 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • Water
  • Asparagus

Instructions
 

  • Boil one inch of salted water in a pot with steamer inserts.
  • Spread out the spears in a single layer.
  • Cover the pot and let the steam do its work. Steam for 1 to 3 minutes, depending on the size of the spears.
  • Use tongs to remove from the pot when ready.
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!