Marinated Carrots & Asparagus
Source of Recipe
Tea Cozy
List of Ingredients
4 large carrots, peeled
1 lb asparagus
Marinade:
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup olive oil
2 Tbsp cider vinegar
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsps ground cumin
1 tsp salt
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp paprikaRecipe
Cut carrots into 3 x 1/4 inch strips. Break off tough ends of
asparagus and peel, if you wish. Cook carrot sticks and asparagus in boiling water for 3-4 minutes or just until tender-crisp, not soft. Rinse in cold water; drain well. Place in large bowl.
For marinade: In saucepan, whisk together all marinade ingredients; bring to boil. Pour hot marinade over vegetables. Refrigerate, covered, for several hours or until chilled. May be made up to 1 day ahead. To serve, arrange vegetables on platter; drizzle with marinade. Makes 6 servings, each 130 calories.
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