Zesty Marinated Asparagus



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
5 mins

Additional Time:
3 hrs

Total Time:
3 hrs 25 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • 2poundsfresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2½ inch pieces
  • 1 ½cupsbalsamic vinaigrette salad dressing
  • 2teaspoonsgrated lemon zest
  • ¼cupchopped fresh parsley
  • ½teaspoonkosher salt
  • ½teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper

  • Directions

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Blanch asparagus just until tender, about 1 minute. Plunge into a bowl of cold water to cool. Drain asparagus and place in a large resealable plastic bag. Pour in vinaigrette and seal bag. Refrigerate at least 3 hours, turning bag occasionally.

    Just before serving, drain asparagus, reserving vinaigrette. Arrange on a serving platter and sprinkle with lemon zest, parsley, salt, and pepper. Serve reserved vinaigrette in a small dish on the side.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    317 Calories
    28g Fat
    18g Carbs
    5g Protein

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