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Creamed Asparagus

Creamed asparagus is a comforting and cozy side dish with fresh asparagus in a flavorful parmesan cream sauce.

Ingredients :

  • 1 pound asparagus trimmed and cut into 1.5-inch pieces
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • ¼ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 ½ tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions :

  • Cook asparagus in olive oil over medium-high heat in a 10-inch skillet for 4 minutes (6 minutes if your asparagus is very thick).
  • Add garlic and cook just until fragrant. Stir in heavy cream and simmer on medium-low until asparagus is tender-crisp.
  • Remove from heat and stir in parmesan cheese and red chili flakes. Taste and season with salt* and pepper.
  • Serve warm.