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Asparagus and Water Chestnuts
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Asparagus and Water Chestnuts

6 ingredients 5 min + 12 min 4 servings openrecipes
Asparagus and Water Chestnuts

"Fast mix of frozen asparagus tips with water chestnuts and sweet red onions, sauteed in a light mixture of olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Simple, yet beautiful and so delicious!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

295
Calories
4g
Protein
25g
Fat
15g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Water not in our table 0
Chestnut 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 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon butter (optional)
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 (5 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen cut asparagus
  • 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar

Directions

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