Lemon Asparagus Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 lb fresh asparagus , cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tbsp water
2 tbsp butter, melted
1 to 2 tsp lemon juice
pinch dried tarragon
salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

Place asparagus and water in a 1-1/2-qt. microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Add butter, lemon juice and tarragon; toss to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Yield: 4-6 servings.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	74.33 Kcal (311 kJ)
Calories from fat	51.8 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	5.76g	9%
Cholesterol	15.27mg	5%
Sodium	3.26mg	0%
Potassium	235.23mg	5%
Total Carbs	4.74g	2%
Sugars	2.34g	9%
Dietary Fiber	2.27g	9%
Protein	2.35g	5%
Vitamin C	7.8mg	13%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	2.3mg	13%
Calcium	30.5mg	3%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	56.96 Kcal (238 kJ)
Calories from fat	39.7 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.41g	9%
Cholesterol	11.7mg	5%
Sodium	2.5mg	0%
Potassium	180.28mg	5%
Total Carbs	3.64g	2%
Sugars	1.8g	9%
Dietary Fiber	1.74g	9%
Protein	1.8g	5%
Vitamin C	6mg	13%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	1.8mg	13%
Calcium	23.4mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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