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Cream of Asparagus and Sesame Seeds

Cream of Asparagus and Sesame Seeds

Ingredients

4 servings

  • 2 tablespoons ghee or coconut oil
  • 20 stalks asparagus
  • 3 medium potatoes, cut in halves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 teaspoons sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon umami powder
  • 1 teaspoon Za'atar powder
  • 2 cups almond or coconut milk.
  • 1 cup hot water
  • Black pepper

Preparation

  1. In a saucepan, boil the potatoes for approximately 20 minutes.
  2. Remove from the heat and strain the water.
  3. Chop the asparagus into small pieces.
  4. In a frying pan, heat the ghee (or coconut oil) and add the garlic, umami and za'atar.
  5. Then add the chopped asparagus and sauté for 4 minutes.
  6. In the blender add the asparagus and potatoes.
  7. Add the milk little by little, pulsing the blender a couple of times until the desired texture is achieved.
  8. Add water if you want a lighter consistency.
  9. In a frying pan, toast the sesame, taking care not to burn it, for a couple of minutes.
  10. Add to the cream in an enveloping way.
  11. Black pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts

4 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

235.2

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.6g

12%

Saturated Fat 6g

30%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg

0%

Sodium 688.6mg

30%

Total Carbohydrate 33.5g

12%

Dietary Fiber 5.6g

20%

Total Sugars 3.8g

Includes 0g Added Sugars

0%

Protein 6.1g

Vitamin D 1.2mcg

6%

Calcium 261.6mg

20%

Iron 3.5mg

20%

Potassium 939.4mg

20%

*

The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.