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    Asparagus with Curry "Butter"


    Source of Recipe


    Brenda-Lee Olson

    Recipe Introduction


    from Eating Well Magazine

    List of Ingredients




    * 2 teaspoons cfsf margarine, melted (or coconut butter)
    * 1 teaspoon curry paste, (see Tip)
    * 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
    * 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
    * 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
    * 1 shallot, finely diced
    * 1 bunch asparagus, (about 1 pound), trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces

    Recipe



    1. Combine margarine, curry paste, lemon juice and salt in a small bowl.

    2. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add shallot and cook, stirring, until softened, about 2 minutes. Add asparagus and cook, stirring, until just tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir the curry butter into the asparagus; toss to coat.

    Tips & Notes

    * Tip: Check the ingredient label on your brand of curry powder: if it has added salt (as some do), you may omit the salt in the recipe or salt to taste.

    Nutrition

    Per serving : 67 Calories; 5 g Fat; 2 g Sat; 2 g Mono; 5 mg
    Cholesterol; 6 g Carbohydrates; 3 g Protein; 2 g Fiber; 161 mg Sodium;
    262 mg Potassium

    1/2 Carbohydrate Serving

    Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat

 

 

 


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