Scrambled eggs with asparagus

Ovos mexidos com espargos

Scrambled eggs with asparagus

Suitable for: Diabetic patients + Patients on hemodialysis
Recommended serving size: 1 portion (1 serving spoon)

Ingredients

  • 200g green asparagus

  • 4 eggs (200g)

  • 1 onion (80g)

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (7g)

  • 2 cloves garlic (10 g)

  • Herbs to taste

Preparation

  • Peel the asparagus, wash them, and cut into small pieces.
  • Bring a pot of water to a boil and, when it comes to a boil, add the asparagus. Discard the first cooking water and cook the asparagus again.
  • Peel and chop the onion and garlic, and sauté them in olive oil and 1 tablespoon of water.
  • When the onion becomes translucent, add the asparagus and season with herbs, stirring constantly.
  • Add the beaten eggs. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the eggs are cooked through.
  • Pour the mixture into a serving dish and serve while still hot.

Nutritional information per serving*:

  • • Calories: 119kcal
    • Protein: 8g
    • Carbohydrates: 1g
    • Fat: 7g
    • Sodium: 118mg
    • Potassium: 196mg
    • Phosphorus: 123mg
  • *Calculations and quantification were made based on the Portuguese food composition table and represent average values.