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Asparagus Topped with Creamy Tarragon Sauce

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  • Serves: 4
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Ingredients

  1. 2 bunches asparagus, tough ends trimmed
  2. 1/2 cup low-fat plain yogurt
  3. 6 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
  4. 4 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon
  5. 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  6. 1 tablespoon water
  7. 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  8. Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Nutrition Info

Per Serving

  • Calories: 114 kcal
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  • Carbohydrates: 19 g
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  • Dietary Fiber: 4 g
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  • Fat: 2 g
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  • Protein: 7 g
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  • Sugars: 11 g

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Cooking Directions

  1. Bring 1 inch of water to a boil in a large saucepan. Put asparagus in a steamer basket, cover and steam until tender-crisp, about 4 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, whisk yogurt, mayonnaise, tarragon, lemon juice, water, mustard, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Drizzle the sauce over the asparagus. Serve warm or cold.

Yield: 4 servings

3. Still Hungry?

This sauce is like a luscious, creamy bearnaise sauce without all the calories and fat.

Notes:

To make ahead

Cover and refrigerate the sauce for up to 3 days.

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