Makes 4 servings
12-20 asparagus spears
1/4 tsp. grated lemon peel
1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
1 Tbsp. chicken broth
3/4 tsp. dijon mustard
1/2 tsp. olive oil
salt and black pepper
lettuce leaves
1. Place asparagus in a single layer on baking sheet. Spray with vegetable oil spray.
2. Roast asparagus in 500 degree oven for 10 minutes, or until crisp-tender and lightly browned.
3. Meanwhile, combine peel, juice, broth, mustard, olive oil, salt and pepper to taste in a screw top jar. Cover and shake until blended.
4. Place asparagus on a lettuce lined serving plate. Drizzle vinaigrette over asparagus. Toss gently to coat.
Note: Good warm, cold, or at room temperature!