Chilled Asparagus With Lemony Garlic Dressing
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Ready In: 10 mins
Serves: 2-4
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons low-fat sour cream or 2 tablespoons nonfat sour cream
- 1 tablespoon low-fat buttermilk or 1 tablespoon skim milk
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 -2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 1⁄8 teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)
- 24 fresh asparagus spears, woody bases removed
- poppy seed (optional)
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix together first five ingredients until smooth.
- Cover and chill until serving time.
- Boil asparagus for 5 minutes (until crisp-tender).
- Drain (I've served this dish hot by tossing the asparagus in the pan with the dressing and heating for 1-2 minutes at this point).
- Rinse with cold water and drain again.
- Cover and chill until serving time.
- To serve, gently toss asparagus spears with dressing.
- Sprinkle lightly with poppy seeds, if desired.
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