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Recipe: Asparagus with Lemon Anchovy Relish
Servings: 4
Preparation Time: 10 min.
Cooking Time: 5 min.
 
Ingredients:
  • 1-1/2 Lbs. asparagus, tough ends trimmed and cut into 3-0/1 inches pieces
  • 1/4 cup parsley, minced
  • 1 Tbs. lemon zest, minced
  • 1 Tbs. lemon juice
  • 2 tsp. anchovy paste
This Recipe is considered:
Low Calorie
Low Cholesterol
Cooking Directions:
Place asparagus in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover saucepan and steam 5 minutes or until bright green and almost tender. Drain and keep warm. Combine remaining ingredients in a bowl and mix thoroughly. Serve asparagus topped with a dollop of lemon relish.
 
Per Serving: calories 46, fat 3.3g, calories from fat 65%, protein 4.4g, cholesterol 1.0mg, dietary fiber 3.9g

Nutrients Exchanges
Calories 46 Milk Exchanges 0.0
Protein 4.4g Vegetable Exchanges 1.6
Carbohydrates 9.1g Fruit Exchanges 0.0
Dietary Fiber 3.9g Bread Exchanges 0.0
Sugar 3.8g Other Carbohydrates/Sugar Exchanges 0.0
Fat Total 3.3g Lean Meat Exchanges 0.0
Saturated Fat 0.8g Very Lean Meat/Protein Exchanges 0.0
Mono-unsaturated Fat 1.0g Fat Exchanges 0.0
Poly-unsaturated Fat 1.5g
% Calories from Fat 65%    
Cholesterol 1.0mg
Sodium 255.2mg
Vitamins Minerals
Vitamin A 118.3IU Calcium 51.6mg
Thiamin (B1) 0.3mg Copper 0.3mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.3mg Iron 2.8mg
Niacin (B3) 2.0mg Magnesium 32.9mg
Vitamin B6 0.3mg Manganese 0.5mg
Vitamin B12 0.0mcg Phosphorus 97.8mg
Vitamin C 31.1mg Potassium 492.3mg
Vitamin E 5.2IU Selenium 4.0mcg
Folate 224.1mcg Sodium 255.2mg
Pantothenic Acid 0.3mg Zinc 0.8mg