Special Diets

Asparagus

 

Serves: 4

Prep Time: 10 minutes        Cook Time: 12 minutes

Ingredients:

1 Tbs Food Club Olive Oil

1 Tbs Full Circle Unsalted Butter

2 lbs thick asparagus spears, trimmed

1/2 tsp kosher salt

1/2 tsp Food Club Ground Black Pepper

Directions:
In a skillet, over medium-high heat, heat oil and butter. Once butter begins to melt add asparagus; cover and cook for 5 minutes, or until bright green.

Uncover and increase heat to high. Season asparagus with salt and pepper; cook 5 to 7 minutes, or until spears are tender and well browned. Transfer to serving plate and serve immediately.

Nutritional Information:  Calories per Serving: 101, Fat: 7 g (2 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 8 mg, Sodium: 316 mg, Carbohydrates: 9 g, Fiber: 5 g, Protein: 5 g

© 2012, Brookshire Grocery Co.  Nutrient counts are rounded to the nearest whole number.  All dietary and lifestyle changes should be supervised by a physician. All recipe ingredients should be cooked to a safe internal temperature according to USDA guidelines. After preparing a recipe, please store any leftovers in the refrigerator.

 

Published 01/25/12