Asparagus with Jalapeno Hollandaise Sauce

2014-11-29

Cuisine: American

A jazzed up version which is great This recipe serves 6

Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs fresh asparagus Asparagus, raw
1/4 cup butter/margarine Butter, without salt
1 package hollandaise sauce mix
1 1/4 cups milk Milk, reduced fat, fluid, 2% milkfat, with added vitamin A
2 Tbs grated pamesan cheese
3 Tbs lemon juice Lemon juice, raw
1 Tbs jalapeno pepper, seeded,finely chopped Peppers, jalapeno, raw
2 tsp diced pimento Pimento, canned

Method

Step 1

Snap off tough ends of asparagus. Remove scales with a peeler if desired. Place asparagus in steamer basket over boiling water. Cover and steam 8-10 mins or til tender. Keep warm.

Step 2

Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat; remove from heat and add sauce mix; stirring until smooth. Return To heat and gradually add milk, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in cheese and remaining ingredients. Serve over asparagus

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