Sesame Asparagus
Added January 15, 2003 | Recipe #51518
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This is an amazingly simple asparagus recipe that brings out its natural sweetness. Quick and easy!
Directions:
1
Prepare asparagus by snapping off tough ends and peeling if stalks are very thick.
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Place asparagus in baking dish or pan sprayed with oil or lined with foil.
3
Sprinkle with sesame oil and salt to taste.
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Place under preheated broiler for 10 minutes or until tender.
5
Sprinkle with sesame seeds 2-3 minutes before done to prevent them from burning.
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This is fantastic! I served with a simple roasted chicken and mushrooms. I will be using this recipe often.
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Hi Daphne;
Made this recipe last night, and WOW, just loved it. I have been cooking the asparagus in the Microwave up until now, but will certainly be making yours again. Different and very tasty.
Thanks for posting.
"Uncle Bill"
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it doesn't get much easier than this! very tasty and takes no time at all to broil. this will be great on the grill this summer, thanks for this recipe
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Nutritional Facts for Sesame Asparagus
Serving Size: 1 (124 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 4
Amount Per Serving
% Daily Value
Calories 59.1
Calories from Fat 32
55%
Total Fat 3.6 g
5%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g
2%
Cholesterol 0.0 mg
0%
Sodium 17.0 mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 5.4 g
1%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g
10%
Sugars 1.5 g
6%
Protein 3.2 g
6%
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