Sesame Asparagus Recipe

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Sesame Asparagus
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Ingredients:

  • 2 bunches asparagus
  • 1 1/2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 1/2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 2 -3 tbsp light soy sauce

Directions:

  1. Trim the ends from your asparagus.
  2. Put sesame oil in wok or fry pan on medium-high heat.
  3. Once oil is heated, fry asparagus turning occasionally for 3-4 minutes or until tender. (I like mine al-dente).
  4. Add soy sauce and continue to cook in soy sauce stirring occasionally for 2-3 minutes (again until your liking).
  5. Right before serving sprinkle sesame seeds and toss to coat.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 72.77 Kcal (305 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.79g 10%
Sodium 628.96mg 26%
Potassium 55.81mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.77g 1%
Sugars 0.39g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.68g 3%
Protein 2.01g 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 37.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 262.48 Kcal (1099 kJ)
Calories from fat 220.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.48g 10%
Sodium 2268.55mg 26%
Potassium 201.28mg 1%
Total Carbs 6.39g 1%
Sugars 1.39g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2.44g 3%
Protein 7.23g 4%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 1%
Iron 3.2mg 5%
Calcium 133.7mg 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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