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Top-Notch Steamed Asparagus

Top-Notch Steamed Asparagus highlights crisp-tender spears infused with a light buttery sheen and a whisper of white wine. The clean, bright flavor makes it a refined side that pairs well with roasted meats or fish, perfect for spring dinners or holiday spreads. Expect a simple preparation that lets the vegetable’s natural sweetness shine.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook5 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Top-Notch Steamed Asparagus
  1. 1

    Put the asparagus in a microwave-safe dish. Add the wine and scatter the butter on top.

  2. 2

    Cover loosely and microwave on high until the asparagus is bright green and tender, about 3 minutes. Let it stand for 5 minutes before serving.