Best Sauteed Asparagus With Sesame Seeds Recipes

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SESAME ASPARAGUS



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This recipe uses a lower-fat version of a Chinese cooking technique called dry sauteeing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Vegan Recipes

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound asparagus
2 tablespoons peanut oil
2 tablespoons minced shallots
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
2 teaspoons soy sauce (low sodium, if desired)
Dash of toasted sesame oil
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Trim tough ends from asparagus spears. Set spears aside.
  • Heat a 10-inch cast-iron skillet for about 2 minutes over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil and half of the asparagus in a single layer.
  • Cook for 3 to 4 minutes without turning. Shake pan occasionally. Turn, and cook 3 minutes more. Asparagus should be bright green with brown spots.
  • Add 1 tablespoon shallots and half the sesame seeds, and cook, shaking the pan to toss asparagus, for 1 to 2 minutes or until shallots are transparent. Do not let them burn.
  • Add half the soy sauce, sesame oil, and pepper, and cook 30 seconds. Transfer to a plate, and keep warm. Repeat with remaining asparagus. Keep warm until ready to serve.

GARLIC-SAUTEED ASPARAGUS



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This is a very quick and healthy vegetable side dish. Even my son, who is very picky, loves this. It works well as a snack with wine, as an appetizer, or as a side dish, especially for Asian-inspired dishes.

Provided by naturalbornhealer

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 teaspoon olive oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons soy sauce, or more to taste
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil and sesame oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat; add garlic and decrease heat to medium. Cook and stir garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add asparagus, soy sauce, and water to garlic; cook and stir until liquid is mostly evaporated, about 3 minutes. Cover wok and cook until asparagus are tender yet firm to the bite, 5 to 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 453.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

ASPARAGUS WITH SESAME SEEDS



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Crisp asparagus is topped with soy sauce and sesame seeds in this delightful dish our Test Kitchen shares.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Place the asparagus in a steamer basket; place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Transfer to a serving dish. Combine the water, soy sauce, oil, salt and pepper; drizzle over asparagus. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 262mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS WITH SESAME SEEDS



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Make and share this Sauteed Asparagus With Sesame Seeds recipe from Food.com.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     Vegetable

Time 8m

Yield 24 spears, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

24 asparagus spears, 1 1/2 pounds
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Trim any tough ends from the asparagus stalks. Cut into 1 inch pieces on the diagonal.
  • Heat butter in a skillet and cook the asparagus about 1 minutes, tossing and shaking to cook evenly. Sprinkle with sugar and cook, while tossing, about 30 seconds more. Sprinkle with soy sauce and continue cooking another 30 seconds being careful not to overcook.
  • Meanwhile heat the sesame seeds in a dry skillet also shaking and stirring. Remove from heat when they begin to turn golden.
  • Sprinkle sesame seeds over asparagus and serve.

SESAME GARLIC ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Flavorful sesame garlic roasted asparagus deliciously seasoned and cooked to crunchy perfection right in the oven. This easy roasted asparagus recipe comes together in just 20 minutes for the best Spring side dish!

Provided by Monique Volz of AmbitiousKitchen.com

Categories     Gluten Free     Paleo     Side Dish     Vegan     Vegetarian     Veggies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds asparagus spears, washed and ends trimmed
1 tablespoon sesame oil (or sub olive oil)
3 cloves garlic, minced (or sub 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds (can also use black sesame seeds)
Freshly ground salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Cut the dry woody ends of the asparagus and discard.
  • Place asparagus in large bowl and add sesame oil and minced garlic; toss to combine. Arrange spears on large baking sheet and generously sprinkle with sesame seeds. Season with a good amount of salt and black pepper.
  • Place in oven for 15-20 minutes or until spears reach desired consistency. They should still be a bit crisp. Remove from oven and transfer to serving plate to serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving (based on 4), Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 5.2 g, Fat 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Sugar 3.2 g, Calories 111 kcal

ASPARAGUS WITH SESAME SEEDS



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There are lots of asparagus recipes but this one is a bit different with the sesame seeds. You may serve them hot or at room temperature

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb fresh asparagus, washed,ends snapped
2 tablespoons peanut oil (I use walnut oil too)
2 tablespoons shallots, minced
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
2 teaspoons light soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon dark sesame oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a wok or cast iron fry pan (medioum heat) and add peanut oil.
  • Saute the asparagus until they are bright green (apprx 3 minutes).
  • Flip and continue to cook them for another 3 minutes- do not overcook.
  • Add shallots and the sesame seeds, continue cooking and shake the pan tossing the asparagus for a further minute or two.
  • Watch the seeds do not burn- if they are getting too brown turn down the heat.
  • Add soy sauce, sasame oil, salt& pepper.
  • Shake pan& cook for 30 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.7, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 171.5, Carbohydrate 6, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 2.2, Protein 3.3

STIR-FRIED SESAME ASPARAGUS



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Provided by Jamie Elizabeth Flick

Categories     Vegetable     Side     Stir-Fry     Quick & Easy     Asparagus     Spring     Sesame     Soy Sauce     Bon Appétit     New York     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
2 tablespoons oriental sesame oil
2 large garlic cloves, chopped
2 pounds asparagus, ends trimmed, cut on diagonal into 2-inch-long pieces
4 teaspoons sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Stir soy sauce and sugar in small bowl until sugar dissolves. Heat oil in heavy large skillet. Add garlic and stir 15 seconds. Add asparagus and stir-fry until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Add soy mixture and toss until asparagus is coated, about 1 minute longer. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl; sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.

SAUTEED SESAME SPINACH WITH ASPARAGUS



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Serve this delicious spinach recipe from Repast restaurant's Joe Truex with his Repast-Style Crab Cakes for an unforgettable meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dinner Recipes     Dinner Side Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon Asian sesame oil
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1 red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, ribs removed, and julienned
1/2 cup small oyster or maitake mushrooms, cleaned
1 bunch medium asparagus tips (about 2 inches long), halved lengthwise
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 cup packed baby spinach, washed and dried
1 tablespoon black sesame seeds, toasted and ground
Lime wedges, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat sesame oil, olive oil, and garlic in a medium skillet over high heat until garlic starts to brown, about 1 minute. Add pepper, mushrooms, and asparagus. Cook, stirring, until tender, 2 to 3 minutes; season with salt and pepper.
  • Add spinach and continue cooking until slightly wilted. Sprinkle vegetables with sesame seeds and serve immediately, garnished with lime wedges.

GRILLED SOY-SESAME ASPARAGUS



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

Provided by Sue Lau

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus

Time 18m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

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

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • In a bowl, mix sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, and brown sugar. Place asparagus in the bowl, and toss to coat.
  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 230.1 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

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