Grilled Soy-Sesame Asparagus
If you're looking for a flavorful and healthy side dish to add to your next meal, then look no further than Grilled Soy-Sesame Asparagus. This dish combines the natural earthiness of asparagus with the savory flavors of soy sauce and sesame, resulting in a delicious and nutritious addition to any dinner table. Whether you're a vegetarian looking for a new way to enjoy asparagus or a meat-eater searching for a fresh and vibrant side dish, Grilled Soy-Sesame Asparagus is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
8 mins
Total Time:
18 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Preheat grill for high heat.
Step 2
In a bowl, mix sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, and brown sugar. Place asparagus in the bowl, and toss to coat.
Step 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.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
100
Calories
6g
Fat
10g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Complement
The process of grilling the asparagus enhances its natural sweetness while also infusing it with a smoky charred flavor. The addition of soy sauce and sesame oil adds a depth of umami and richness, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. This dish is not only easy to prepare but also a great way to add more vegetables to your diet. With its simple yet bold flavors, Grilled Soy-Sesame Asparagus is a versatile dish that pairs well with a variety of main courses, making it a perfect addition to any meal.
