Baked Asparagus with Balsamic Butter Sauce

Baked Asparagus with Balsamic Butter Sauce

Covered in a simple sauce, these asparagus spears go well with any meal. Fresh asparagus is baked until tender, then dressed with a blend of butter, soy sauce, and balsamic vinegar.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
  • cooking spray
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar

Directions

Step 1
Gather all ingredients.

Step 2
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Step 3
Arrange asparagus on a baking sheet. Coat with cooking spray, then season with salt and pepper.

Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 12 minutes.

Step 5
Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Remove from the heat and stir in soy sauce and balsamic vinegar.

Step 6
Pour sauce over baked asparagus.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

77
Calories
6g
Fat
5g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 77
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat4g 19%
Cholesterol15mg 5%
Sodium308mg 13%
Total Carbohydrate5g 2%
Dietary Fiber2g 9%
Total Sugars2g
Protein3g
Vitamin C6mg 32%
Calcium30mg 2%
Iron3mg 14%
Potassium241mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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