Simple Microwaved Asparagus

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• Asparagus is one the most versatile vegetables out there which is why it always seems to find its way to our grocery carts and to our dinner tables during the warmer months. You don’t have to do much to asaparagus to make it flavorful and there are several ways you can cook these crunchy spears. Asapargus can be steamed, grilled, oven roasted, sautéed or boiled. And yes, you can even microwave asparagus! This technique results in surprisingly steamed and tender spears for a quick side to dinner. You can add salt and pepper for seasoning or experiment with other seasonings like garlic salt, Italian seasoning or fresh Parmesan cheese. Want to experiment with other ways to cook asapargus? Try one of these asparagus recipes or learn the basics of how to cook asparagus.