Asparagus Mushroom Stir-Fry
By The Canadian Living Test Ktichen
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This recipe makes 6 servings
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Nutritional Info |
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Per serving: about |
- |
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cal |
6565 cal |
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pro |
3 g3g pro |
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total fat |
5 g5g total fat |
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sat. fat |
1 g1g sat. fat |
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carb |
4 g4g carb |
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fibre |
2 g2g fibre |
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chol |
0 mg0mg chol |
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sodium |
162 mg162mg sodium |
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% RDI: |
- |
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calcium |
11 calcium |
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iron |
77 iron |
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vit A |
66 vit A |
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vit C |
77 vit C |
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folate |
4040 folate |
Nothing says spring like the first-of-the-season asparagus, paired here with shiitake mushrooms.
Ingredients
- 1 lb asparagus 1 1lb lbasparagus
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 2tbsp tbspextra virgin olive oil
- 2 shallots , or 1 small onion thinly sliced2 2shallotshallots, or 1 small onion thinly sliced
- 1-1/2 cups sliced, stemmed shiitake mushroom caps , (about 8 oz/250 g)1-1/2 1-1/2cups cupssliced, stemmed shiitake mushroom capshiitake mushroom caps, (about 8 oz/250 g)
- 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 1/4tsp tspsalt
- 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 1/4tsp tsppepper
- 1/2 cup sodium-reduced chicken stock 1/2 1/2cup cupsodium-reduced chicken stock
Preparation
Trim off tough ends of asparagus; cut each stalk diagonally into 4 pieces. In saucepan of boiling water, blanch asparagus until tender-crisp, about 3 minutes; drain well.
In wok or large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry shallots until softened, about 1 minute.
Add asparagus, shiitake mushrooms, salt and pepper; stir-fry until mushrooms are wilted and asparagus is tender, about 5 minutes.
Add chicken stock; cook, stirring often, until no liquid remains, about 2 minutes.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: April 2007