Asparagus Almondine Recipe

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Asparagus Almondine
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Directions:

  1. Place almonds in med skillet and spray with nonstick cooking spray. Cook over med-high heat, stirring frequently about 5 minutes till golden. Set aside.
  2. In a small cup, blend cornstarch into 1 tbsp chicken broth, set aside.
  3. Add asparagus and remaining chicken broth to the skillet containing the almonds. Bring to boil, Reduce heat, cover and cook 4 minutes.
  4. Remonve asparagus carefully to serving plate. cover to keep warm. (they will continue cooking). Into the skillet, stir in cornstarch mixture, lemon peel, and pepper. Stir continuously for about 1-2 minutes till sauce is slightly thickened.
  5. Gently pour sauce over asparagus and garnish with additional slivered almonds and fresh lemon wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 40.3 Kcal (169 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.21g 2%
Sodium 110.35mg 5%
Potassium 271.04mg 6%
Total Carbs 5.67g 2%
Sugars 2.42g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2.65g 11%
Protein 2.78g 6%
Vitamin C 10.1mg 17%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 36.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 27.48 Kcal (115 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.83g 2%
Sodium 75.23mg 5%
Potassium 184.79mg 6%
Total Carbs 3.87g 2%
Sugars 1.65g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g 11%
Protein 1.9g 6%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 17%
Iron 1.6mg 13%
Calcium 24.8mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.4
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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