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Feta-Topped Asparagus

For a unique take on the versatile veggie, I jazz up steamed asparagus with crumbled feta cheese and red onion. The colorful side dish is an ideal accompaniment to chicken and also a welcome addition to any summertime supper.—Becky Lohmiller, Monticello, Indiana
Feta-Topped Asparagus
Feta-Topped Asparagus Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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  • Total Time
    Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
  • Makes
    4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus
  • 1 medium red onion, sliced and separated into rings
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Directions

  • Place 1/2 in. of water and the asparagus in a large skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Remove asparagus and keep warm.
  • In the same pan, saute onion in oil until crisp-tender. Return asparagus to the pan. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and cheese.
Nutrition Facts
1 each: 108 calories, 8g fat (2g saturated fat), 4mg cholesterol, 78mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 2g fiber), 4g protein.

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