Awesomely Easy Sesame Asparagus

Awesomely Easy Sesame Asparagus

by Nicole Anderson 2 years ago
4.4 (10)
10 minutes
78.3 kcal
5.5 g carbs
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Description

Asparagus is steamed and then tossed with olive oil, kosher salt and toasted sesame seeds.

Ingredients
  • 1 bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons black sesame seeds, lightly toasted
  • kosher salt to taste
Directions
  1. 1. Fill a large saucepan with 1/2 inch of water and bring to a boil. Cook asparagus until tender-crisp, about 5 minutes. Drain, then rinse with cold water. Return pan to the stove over medium heat, pour in oil, and swirl around pan. Shake excess water off of the asparagus, and toss in oil with sesame seeds, and salt to reheat.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 4 servings
calories: 78.3 kcal
carbohydrates: 5.5 g
protein: 3.3 g
saturated fat: 0.8 g
sodium: 102.8 mg
fiber: 2.9 g
sugar: 2.1 g