Asparagus with Tarragon Dipping Sauce

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  • Yield: 1440 g
  • Serving: 20
  • Prep time: 10 m
  • Cook time: 2 m
  • Ready in: 12 m
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Love Asparagus like I do? Try this appetizer recipe from Ladies Home Journal.

Ingredients

Nutrients

Calories
46.4
Calories from Fat
24 g
Total Fat
2.8 g
Saturated Fat
0.7 g
Cholesterol
2.8 mg
Sodium
82.3 mg
Total Carbohydrate
4.8 g
Dietary Fiber
1.4 g
Sugars
1.3 g
Protein
1.9 g

Step by step method

  • Step 1

    Bring 4 quarts of salted water to a boil in a large pot.

  • Step 2

    Add the asparagus, return to a boil, and cook about 2 minutes or until just tender.

  • Step 3

    Rinse and drain under cold running water.

  • Step 4

    Pat asparagus dry with paper towels.

  • Step 5

    For tarragon sauce, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, shallots, tarragon, lemon juice, salt, freshly ground pepper, and red pepper in a small bowl until well mixed.

  • Step 6

    Arrange asparagus on a platter and serve with tarragon sauce.

Tips & variations

  • Prepare asparagus and sauce as directed above. Wrap and refrigerate asparagus and sauce for up to 24 hours.

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