Grilled Soy-Sesame Asparagus recipe

All Recipes Side Dish Vegetables Asparagus

Ingredients

1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 ½ pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Nutrition Info

99.8 calories
carbohydrate: 9.8 g
cholesterol: : -
fat: 5.9 g
fiber: 4.1 g
protein: 4.9 g
saturatedFat: 0.9 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 230.1 mg
sugar: 4.3 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat grill for high heat.

  2. In a bowl, mix sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, and brown sugar. Place asparagus in the bowl, and toss to coat.

  3. Lightly oil a fine-mesh grill grate. Place asparagus on grate, and cook 8 minutes, until tender but firm. Garnish with sesame seeds to serve.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

This asparagus pairs especially well with Asian types of grilled foods, such as kebabs or satays.

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