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Spring Vegetable Bundles

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min. YIELD: 12 bundles.
You can assemble these bundles from our Test Kitchen before guests arrive, then cook them in mere minutes. To keep them warm while serving, place the serving platter on a heating tray.

Ingredients

  • 4 to 6 green onions
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 1 medium sweet yellow pepper, julienned
  • 2 medium carrots, julienned
  • 12 thyme springs
  • 1-1/3 cups white wine
  • 3 tablespoons butter

Directions

  • 1. Trim both ends of onions; cut the green tops into 7-in. lengths. In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add onion tops; boil for 1 minute or until softened. Drain and immediately place onion tops in ice water. Drain and pat dry. Chop white portions of onions and set aside.
  • 2. Divide asparagus, peppers and carrots into 12 bundles. Top each with a thyme sprig. Tie each bundle with a blanched onion top.
  • 3. In a large skillet, combine the wine, chopped onions and vegetable bundles. Bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, for 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are tender and liquid is reduced by two-thirds.
  • 4. Carefully remove bundles with a slotted spoon to a serving plate. Add butter to skillet, cook and stir until melted. Serve with bundles.

Nutrition Facts

1 bundle: 59 calories, 3g fat (2g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 38mg sodium, 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.

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