Asparagus With Balsamic Butter (Weight Watchers 0 Points) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 lbs asparagus spears
cooking spray
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
1 tablespoon light butter
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Preparation

Snap off tough ends of asparagus.
Bring 1 inch of water to a boil in a large skillet and add asparagus.
Cook 4 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender.
Drain and place on a serving platter.
While asparagus cooks, heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat and coat with cooking spray.
Add shallots and saute 1 to 2 minutes until soft.
Remove from heat and stir in butter and balsamic vinegar.
Pour balsamic butter over asparagus, sprinkle with salt and pepper and toss well.