Quick Asparagus Stir-Fry

Description

One of my favorite quick recipes for green asparagus, stir-fried with garlic and olive oil. A squeeze of fresh lemon juice brightens the asparagus up at the end.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 1/2-inch diagonal pieces
  • salt
  • 1 squeeze lemon juice, or to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir until fragrant
  2. about 30 seconds. Add asparagus and stir-fry until soft but still firm
  3. 4 to 7 minutes.
  4. Remove from the heat and season with salt. Squeeze lemon wedge over top and serve.

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 6 mins

Total Time: 11 mins

Servings: 4

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