Asparagus With Gingered Orange-Sesame Dressing

Asparagus With Gingered Orange-Sesame Dressing recipe pinit

Asparagus is known for its diuretic properties and is considered a natural detoxifier.

This is vegan, gluten free and low carb recipe. Dish can be prepared in 30 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 10 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 30 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 480
Best Season: Spring

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Trim the asparagus and blanch in boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, grated ginger, sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, and salt.
  3. Arrange the blanched asparagus on a serving platter.
  4. Drizzle the dressing over the asparagus.
  5. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.
  6. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  7. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 120kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g13%
Total Carbohydrate 10g4%
Sugars 6g
Protein 4g8%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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