Ingredients for Asparagus In Hazelnut Butter Sauce
- 1 pound asparagus
- 1/2 cup toasted hazelnuts
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
How to Make Asparagus In Hazelnut Butter Sauce
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Snap off the tough ends of 1 pound of asparagus and arrange spears in a single layer in a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Sprinkle 1/2 cup of toasted hazelnuts evenly over the asparagus.
- Dot the asparagus with 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter, cut into small pats.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until asparagus is tender-crisp and lightly browned.
- Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of hazelnut oil and season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper before serving.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
5 g
Sugar
10g
Fat
60g
Carbs
3g