For the average “home chef”, cooking asparagus means one of two things: either baked in the oven with a few drops of lemon juice and olive oil or grilled with a little salt and pepper. Both are delicious OK. But there is more flexibility and it is worth discovering new ways to incorporate them in your diet, because asparagus is full of vitamin K (for heart health), fiber (for gut health) and folic acid (good evening, healthy hair ).
So, if you are looking for some easy recipes with asparagus, below you will find some extra ways to serve you your favorite vegetable. From creamy soups to toast and barley.
Let’s say that asparagus can become the spring green of your dish. Below, four of our favorite recipes with asparagus, delicious, nutritious and simple.
The most gourmet omelette you have eaten is the one with asparagus and goat cheese
You will need:
2 tbsp. olive oil
3 large asparagus peeled and sliced
1 tbsp. chopped chives
70g chicken left over from your roast or fillet
3 eggs
salt and pepper
30 gr. goat cheese with herbs
Find the recipe here
Barley with shrimp, asparagus and feta
We read the following recipe with barley, shrimp, asparagus and feta at stylist.com. The recipe is from Yasmin Fahr’s book, Keeping it Simple, which has inspired the recipe from her travels in Greece.
In her tips she mentions that you can add cherry tomatoes to the asparagus and that the big secret is the oregano in the shrimp. For four servings you will need twenty-five minutes.
What you will need:
salt and pepper
200 gr barley
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic
1/2 teaspoon dried chili
250 g asparagus
10–12 shrimp
2 tablespoons oregano
15 g basil
juice of two lemons
1 tablespoon olive oil
75 gr feta
Read the recipe here
Light, creamy asparagus soup
A creamy, light and healthy soup with asparagus. If you like the taste of asparagus this is a soup that you will enjoy on the weekend or one of the following nights. It is easy, fast and with simple materials. If you do not care about calories and you want to make it even tastier you can put sour cream instead of yogurt and sprinkle with crispy bacon at the end.
For four servings you will need a total of half an hour and the following ingredients:
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 leek, finely chopped
1 clove garlic
600 g asparagus, peeled from the stalks and cut in half
1/2 cup peas
salt and pepper
4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
1 cup water
1 cup yogurt
1 cup parmesan
Find the recipe here
The toast with eggs and asparagus is the gourmet breakfast you were looking for
It’s definitely the gourmet breakfast you want to eat to get your day off to a good start.
Although asparagus may not be a staple in our daily diet, it is delicious and full of nutrients. In addition, they have a very special taste that goes perfectly with the eggs, creating an enjoyable combination.
You will need:
2 freshly baked slices of bread
2 eggs
a bunch of asparagus
butter
hot sauce (sriracha or tabasco)
mix of nuts
Find the recipe here
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