Garlic-Saut?ed Asparagus

Garlic-Saut?ed Asparagus

This asparagus in soy sauce recipe is a quick-and-healthy vegetable side dish. Even my son, who is very picky, loves this. It works well as a snack with wine, as an appetizer, or as a side dish — especially for Asian-inspired dishes.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon water

Directions

Step 1
Heat olive oil and sesame oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat; add garlic and decrease the heat to medium. Cook and stir garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add asparagus, soy sauce, and water to garlic; cook and stir until liquid is mostly evaporated, about 3 minutes. Cover the wok and cook until asparagus are tender yet firm to the bite, 5 to 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

53
Calories
3g
Fat
6g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 53
% Daily Value *
Total Fat3g 3%
Saturated Fat0g 2%
Sodium454mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate6g 2%
Dietary Fiber3g 9%
Total Sugars2g
Protein3g
Vitamin C7mg 37%
Calcium34mg 3%
Iron3mg 14%
Potassium259mg 6%

*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.

Powered by the ESHA Research Database ? 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved

source by allrecipe

Leave feedback about this

  • Rating