Asparagus with Parmesan Lemon Sauce Recipe

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Asparagus with Parmesan Lemon Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Wash Asparagus under running water to remove any residue.
  2. Cut half inch off the bottom of each asparagus stalk.
  3. Bring One quart salted water to a rapid, rolling boil.
  4. While water is coming to boil, melt butter in medim size bowl in microwave.
  5. Drop Asparagus in boiling water.
  6. Watch close, boil Asparagus only about 3-5 minutes.
  7. Asparagus will become a very vibrant green.
  8. Pull Asparagus out of water and place in bowl containing butter.
  9. Season with salt, lemon pepper, and sprinkle with couple tablespoons of cheese.
  10. Toss to coat the asparagus with butter and seasonings.
  11. Plate asparagus, or place in serving bowl and top with remaining parmesan cheese (or to taste or visual appeal).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 207.93 Kcal (871 kJ)
Calories from fat 180.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20g 31%
Cholesterol 52.9mg 18%
Sodium 299.89mg 12%
Potassium 29.67mg 1%
Total Carbs 0.72g 0%
Sugars 0.27g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 0%
Protein 6.96g 14%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 225.5mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 503.31 Kcal (2107 kJ)
Calories from fat 435.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.41g 31%
Cholesterol 128.05mg 18%
Sodium 725.88mg 12%
Potassium 71.83mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.74g 0%
Sugars 0.64g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.19g 0%
Protein 16.84g 14%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 6%
Iron 0.6mg 1%
Calcium 545.9mg 23%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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