Espárragos a la Parrilla

Espárragos a la Parrilla is a simple yet elegant Spanish side dish featuring tender asparagus grilled to perfection and drizzled with a zesty olive oil and lemon dressing. This keto-friendly dish is packed with flavor and nutrition, making it a perfect complement to any meal.

Espárragos a la Parrilla
15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Spanish
150 kcal

Ingredients

  • Asparagus - 250 grams
  • Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Fresh lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
  • Garlic - 1 clove, minced
  • Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Parmesan cheese - 20 grams, grated

Steps

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Rinse the asparagus under cold water and trim the tough ends.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Place the asparagus in a large bowl and pour the dressing over it, tossing to coat evenly.
  5. Arrange the asparagus on the grill and cook for 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are tender and have grill marks.
  6. Remove the asparagus from the grill and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Carbs: 6 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Cholesterol: 5 mg
  • Total Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Water: 0.1 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, supporting overall health.
  • Low in calories and high in fiber, aiding in weight management.

Tags

SpanishKetoSide Dish