Asparagus with Serry Vinegar and Manchego Cheese
Ingredients
- 2 pounds asparagus
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 garlic clove minced
- ¼ cup chopped onions
- ¼ teaspoon sugar
- ⅓ cup sherry vinegar
- Salt
- Fresh ground pepper
- ⅓ cup grated manchego cheese
Instructions
- Cook asparagus in a pot of boiling salted water until crisp tender, about 5 minutes. Drain in a colander.
- Mean while, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and cook, stirring until softened, about 3 minutes. Add the sherry vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper and stir for about 5 minutes.
- To serve, drizzle the asparagus with the vinegar dressing and top with grated manchego cheese.
Nutrition
Calories: 158kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 8gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 64mgPotassium: 484mgFiber: 5gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1767IUVitamin C: 14mgCalcium: 160mgIron: 5mg
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This is a richly flavored, asparagus recipe drizzled with a sherry vinegar dressing and would be a great choice for a spring dinner party.
5 Star Foodie
I love the combo of asparagus and manchego cheese - yum!
burpandslurp
yay for another great asparagus recipe! the only way I knew how to eat asparagus was dipped in red pepper vinegar sauce (korean) and wrapped in nori!
Maggie
Great combination! Manchego is such a great flavorful cheese.
Erica
The manchego cheese gives the asparagus an unique flavor.
Debbie
I should have thought about the combo of asparagus and manchego cheese. Seems like a natural and I will certainly give this a try. I think it might accompany well with this tapa recipe for Serrano Ham Croquettes w/ manchego cheese travelmorsels.com/2011/03/tapas