Crunchy Sesame Lemon Asparagus

Crunchy Sesame Lemon Asparagus

In this crunchy sesame lemon asparagus recipe, toasted sesame seeds, lemon juice, and parsley are added to melted butter and drizzled over crisp asparagus.

Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
10 min
Total Time
20 min
Servings
6

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Heat butter in a small skillet over medium-low heat. Add sesame seeds; cook and stir until lightly toasted, 3 to 5 minutes. Add lemon juice, parsley, salt, and black pepper; stir until evenly combined. Remove from heat.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add asparagus, cover, and steam until tender, 2 to 4 minutes.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Transfer asparagus to a serving plate; drizzle sesame-butter mixture over top.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (6 servings total)

132
Calories
3 g
Protein
4 g
Carbs
13 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
101 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/241881/crunchy-sesame-lemon-asparagus/
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