Asparagus with Anchovies & Garlic Makes 4 servings, about 3/4 cup each Ingredients 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons minced garlic ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper 2 bunches asparagus, tough ends trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 tablespoon water 2 teaspoons anchovy paste or 1 anchovy fillet, minced Asparagus with Anchovies & Garlic Instructions Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and crushed red pepper and cook, stirring constantly, until the garlic is fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Add asparagus, water and anchovy; cook, stirring often, until the asparagus is tender-crisp, 5 to 6 minutes. Asparagus with Anchovies & Garlic Nutrition Information Per serving: 93 calories; 6 g fat (1 g sat, 4 g mono); 8 mg cholesterol; 6 g carbohydrate; 4 g protein; 2 g fiber; 466 mg sodium; 270 mg potassium. Nutrition bonus: Folate (42% daily value), Vitamin A (25% dv), Vitamin C (15% dv). 1/2 Carbohydrate Serving Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat |