Recipe Asparagus Frying Pan. For asparagus that is still bright green with a little snap to it saute in a pan 6 8 minutes depending on the thickness of the stalks test with a fork. Remove the lid and toss the asparagus again.
Add asparagus and cook for 10 minutes turning asparagus to ensure even cooking. To do this pull one spear out of the bunch. Place the asparagus spears in the skillet.
Sprinkle with onion salt.
Cook and stir asparagus in melted butter until bright green but still firm 3 to 4 minutes. Then cut the remaining spears at the same length as the first. And no need to turn or flip the asparagus with this recipe just let it steam and it s done. How long to cook asparagus in a pan on the stove.