Prosciutto-Wrapped Asparagus with Mint Dressing
- 1 lb thin asparagus, tough ends trimmed
- 2 thin slices prosciutto (1 oz total), halved crosswise
- 1/2 cup loosely packed fresh mint leaves
- 1 garlic clove, smashed and peeled
- 2 tablespoons fat-free chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- Peel asparagus with a vegetable peeler starting 2 inches from tips, then cook in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
- Drain in a colander, then transfer to a bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking.
- Drain and pat dry with paper towels.
- Divide asparagus among 4 plates and wrap each pile with a slice of prosciutto to form a bundle.
- Blend together mint, garlic, broth, oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a blender, scraping down sides frequently, until smooth.
- Drizzle dressing over asparagus.
thin, thin slices prosciutto, mint leaves, garlic, chicken broth, extravirgin olive oil, lemon juice, salt, black pepper
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/prosciutto-wrapped-asparagus-with-mint-dressing-107788 (may not work)