Smoked Asparagus

Smoked Asparagus
Smoked Asparagus requires around 1 hour and 20 minutes from start to finish. This recipe makes 4 servings with 102 calories, 4g of protein, and 6g of fat each. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of lemon juice, butter, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Place the charcoal into the bottom pan of the smoker. Light the coals and wait for the temperature of the smoker to come to 240 degrees F (115 degrees C).
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2
Melt the butter in a small saucepan, stir in the garlic and cook over low heat until just tender.
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3
Remove from the heat and mix in the lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.
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4
Arrange the onions in the bottom of a large cast iron skillet or heat-resistant glass container.
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5
Spread asparagus spears over the onions.
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6
Drizzle the butter and garlic mixture over the asparagus.
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7
Place the uncovered skillet or baking dish on the top grate of the preheated smoker.
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8
Close the smoker and cook the asparagus until tender, about 1 hour.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 20 m.
Servings4
Health Score10
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