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Parmesan Asparagus
Photo: Stephanie Studer

Parmesan Asparagus

5 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

317
Calories
19g
Protein
24g
Fat
7g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh asparagus
  • boiling salted water
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 large hard boiled egg

Directions

1

Wash asparagus spears and trim off tough ends then place in boiling salted water and cook for 10 minutes.

2

Drain off liquid.

3

In a small saucepan melt butter then cook over low heat until lightly browned.

4

Sprinkle freshly grated cheese over butter and mix well the spoon over asparagus.

5

Garnish with sliced egg.

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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