Beef Asparagus Rolls is a very easy and delicious appetizer recipe. The combination of soy sauce and brown sugar creates a wonderful glaze. You can also boil the soy sauce and brown sugar together and serve as a dipping sauce. They are just as easy as they look. Cook up a bunch of asparagus just for a few minutes. This recipe is a great one to impress guests at your next cocktail party.
Beef Asparagus Rolls
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6
Ingredients
Low-sodium soy sauce: 1 cup
Brown sugar: 1/2 cup
Beef tenderloin: 2 lb
Asparagus: 1 lb
Vegetable oil: 2 tbsp
Salt
Pepper
Instructions
1. Trim off any fat and cut the beef tenderloin into 0.5 cm (1/4 inch) thick slices.
2. Place slices between two pieces of plastic wraps and pound them with a meat mallet to a thickness of about 1/8 inch. Remove the plastic wraps.
3. Whisk together the soy sauce and the brown sugar until dissolved. Set aside.
4. Wash asparagus spears with cold water. Cut off the bottom tough part of the spears.
5. Steam them for 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and set aside to cool.
6. Dip beef slices in the soy sauce mixture and wrap around the asparagus spears.
7. Heat the oil in a medium size frying pan over medium-high heat.
8. Saute the beef asparagus rolls for about 1-2 min on each side, until medium rare.
Recipe Notes
This dish is best served with Perfect Mashed Potatoes on the side.
