Asparagus With Creamy Dijon Sauce Recipe

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Asparagus With Creamy Dijon Sauce
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Snap off and discard the woody bases of the fresh aspargus. Cook the fresh asparagus, covered, in a small amount of boiling water for 8-10 minutes. Or better yet steam for 8-10 minutes till tender. If frozen, cook according to package directions. Drain asparagus; transfer to a serving platter and keep warm.
  2. To make the sauce:.
  3. In a small saucepan stir together milk and cornstarch. Cook and stir over medium heat until the mixture is thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Stir in mustard and pepper.
  4. Spoon sauce atop asparagus. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 41.8 Kcal (175 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.17g 0%
Cholesterol 1.14mg 0%
Sodium 47.71mg 2%
Potassium 282.32mg 6%
Total Carbs 6.66g 2%
Sugars 1.96g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.76g 7%
Protein 3.93g 8%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 46%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 106.1mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 32.92 Kcal (138 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.14g 0%
Cholesterol 0.9mg 0%
Sodium 37.58mg 2%
Potassium 222.38mg 6%
Total Carbs 5.24g 2%
Sugars 1.55g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 7%
Protein 3.09g 8%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 46%
Iron 0.7mg 5%
Calcium 83.6mg 11%

* 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

  • 0.5
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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