Lemon-Sesame Asparagus

Lemon-Sesame Asparagus

For this lemon-sesame 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': 'Place asparagus in a large pot filled with 1 inch water; bring to a boil. Cook until tender but still bright green, about 5 minutes, longer if asparagus spears are thick. Drain; place in a serving dish.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Meanwhile, melt margarine in a skillet over medium heat. Add sesame seeds; cook, stirring frequently, until golden brown and toasted, about 2 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and parsley; season with salt and black pepper. Pour sauce over asparagus.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (6 servings total)

131
Calories
3 g
Protein
4 g
Carbs
12 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
119 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/132930/lemon-sesame-asparagus/
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