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Steamed Asparagus with Cardamom Butter
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Steamed Asparagus with Cardamom Butter

5 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Steamed Asparagus with Cardamom Butter
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

254
Calories
3g
Protein
25g
Fat
7g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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 tablespoons whole cardamom pods (about 50), smashed with the flat side of a knife
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 pounds fresh asparagus, tough woody stems snapped off
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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