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Roasted Asparagus
Contributed by: Michael Rettemnier
Ingredients:
1 bunch asparagus
2 TBS extra virgin olive oil
2 TBS red wine
2 TBS chopped garlic
salt and pepper to taste
Snap one asparagus stalk where it breaks easily and cut rest to the same length. Combine oil, wine, garlic, salt and pepper. Toss asparagus in mixture. Place in roasting pan under the broiler for five minutes. Toss at least once under the broiler.
Calories: 18; carbs: 2.9 g.; protein: 1.5 g.; fat: 1.3 g.; cholesterol: 0 mg; fiber: 1.3 g.; sodium: 1 mg.
(This recipe was contributed as part of a "Cook of the Week" feature.)