Marinated Grilled Asparagus

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lb fresh asparagus
• 3 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dill weed
• salt, to taste
• fresh ground pepper, to taste
• red bell pepper (optional)
• lemon slice (optional)

Recipe

• 1 remove the bottom third of the asparagus (woody parts of the stalk) and discard. place asparagus in casserole dish.
• 2 add remaining ingredients.
• 3 marinate at least 1 hour, turning frequently.
• 4 place skewers (make sure you soak them in water) through the middle of the asparagus spears, or place spears in a greased grill basket.
• 5 grill over hot coals until tender but still crunchy.
• 6 garnish with diced red bell peppers and lemon slices, if desired.