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Cooking asparagus in a pan with butter takes about 5 to 8 minutes depending on the thickness of your spears.   Thin asparagus can cook in as little as 4 to 5 minutes, while thicker stalks may need up to 8 or even 10 minutes.   The key is to keep an eye on them … Read more

Cooking asparagus in a crock pot takes about 2 to 3 hours on low heat, or roughly 1 to 2 hours on high, depending on how thick the spears are and how tender you want them.   Yes, you can absolutely cook asparagus in a slow cooker, and it’s one of the easiest ways to … Read more

Cooking asparagus in cast iron takes about 5 to 7 minutes over medium-high heat.   That timing is for fresh, medium-thick spears that have been trimmed and lightly oiled.   If you’ve been wondering how long to cook asparagus in cast iron so it comes out tender but not mushy, the answer depends on thickness … Read more

How long to cook asparagus in a convection oven depends on the thickness of your spears, but most cooks find that 8 to 12 minutes at 400°F gets them perfectly tender.   That’s the short answer you came here for.   But if you want that ideal combo of crispy tips, a slightly charred exterior, … Read more

How long to cook asparagus at 400 on grill is about 6 to 10 minutes, depending on the thickness of your spears.   That’s the quick answer, and it’s honestly one of the easiest things you’ll ever toss on the grill.   Thin asparagus spears cook in about 4 to 6 minutes at 400°F, while … Read more

How Long to Cook Asparagus in Butter? Asparagus cooks in butter for about 5 to 8 minutes over medium-high heat, depending on the thickness of the spears.   If you’ve been asking how long to cook asparagus in butter, the honest answer is that it depends on whether you’re working with pencil-thin spears or thick, … Read more