Flavorful Oniony Asparagus

Health score
3%
Flavorful Oniony Asparagus
20 min.
10
75kcal

Suggestions

Looking for a delicious and healthy side dish that's easy to make and ready in no time? Look no further than this Flavorful Oniony Asparagus recipe! Perfect for serving a crowd, this dish boasts a delightful mix of fresh asparagus, savory onion soup mix, and melted butter, all topped with shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese. With only 75 calories per serving, it's a guilt-free addition to any meal. Plus, it's a breeze to prepare - simply steam the asparagus, cook the butter and onion mixture, and then combine for a delectable finish. Your taste buds (and waistline) will thank you!

Ingredients

  • pounds asparagus fresh trimmed
  • 0.3 cup butter cubed
  • tablespoon onion soup mix 
  • 0.5 cup part-skim mozzarella cheese shredded

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • steamer basket

Directions

  1. Place asparagus in a steamer basket.
  2. Place in a large saucepan or skillet over 1 in. of water; bring to a boil. Cover and steam for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  3. In a small saucepan, melt butter.
  4. Add soup mix. Cook and stir for 1 minute or until heated through.
  5. Remove asparagus to a serving dish.
  6. Drizzle with butter mixture; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts

Calories75kcal
Protein17.09%
Fat62.32%
Carbs20.59%

Properties

Glycemic Index
8.2
Glycemic Load
0.52
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
7.6978260349968%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
5.17mg
Kaempferol
1.26mg
Quercetin
12.68mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:75.25kcal
3.76%
Fat:5.61g
8.62%
Saturated Fat:3.52g
22%
Carbohydrates:4.17g
1.39%
Net Carbohydrates:2.21g
0.8%
Sugar:1.81g
2.01%
Cholesterol:15.79mg
5.26%
Sodium:133.2mg
5.79%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.46g
6.92%
Vitamin K:38.24µg
36.42%
Vitamin A:854.7IU
17.09%
Folate:47.85µg
11.96%
Iron:1.96mg
10.91%
Vitamin B1:0.13mg
8.87%
Copper:0.18mg
8.78%
Vitamin B2:0.15mg
8.76%
Fiber:1.95g
7.82%
Vitamin E:1.17mg
7.77%
Phosphorus:76.05mg
7.6%
Manganese:0.15mg
7.44%
Calcium:68mg
6.8%
Vitamin C:5.11mg
6.19%
Potassium:194.72mg
5.56%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.55%
Vitamin B3:0.91mg
4.53%
Zinc:0.66mg
4.39%
Selenium:2.99µg
4.27%
Magnesium:14.55mg
3.64%
Vitamin B5:0.27mg
2.66%