Steamed Asparagus With Almond Butter Recipe

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Steamed Asparagus With Almond Butter
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Directions:

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy small skillet over low heat. Add shallots and garlic and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Pour into medium bowl. Add remaining 6 tablespoons butter, parsley, lemon juice and lemon peel to shallot mixture and whisk to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  2. Steam asparagus until crisp-tender. Set aside.
  3. Place butter mixture in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add almonds and cook until butter browns, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes. Add asparagus and stir until heated through. Season to taste with salt and pepper; divide among plates and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 365.61 Kcal (1531 kJ)
Calories from fat 293.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.65g 50%
Cholesterol 61.06mg 20%
Sodium 13.86mg 1%
Potassium 637.6mg 14%
Total Carbs 14.9g 5%
Sugars 6.35g 25%
Dietary Fiber 6.78g 27%
Protein 9g 18%
Vitamin C 22.5mg 37%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 5.3mg 30%
Calcium 113.9mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 124.78 Kcal (522 kJ)
Calories from fat 100.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.14g 50%
Cholesterol 20.84mg 20%
Sodium 4.73mg 1%
Potassium 217.61mg 14%
Total Carbs 5.09g 5%
Sugars 2.17g 25%
Dietary Fiber 2.32g 27%
Protein 3.07g 18%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 37%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.8mg 30%
Calcium 38.9mg 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.2
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free

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