Asparagus Peking Style

Cook: 10 min Cuisine: Chinese

A quick and flavorful Asian-inspired dish featuring tender asparagus coated in a savory, slightly sweet sauce with soy and sherry, perfect for a light, healthy meal.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. oil
  • 1/4 c. chicken stock
  • 1/4 c. water
  • 1 Tbsp. sherry
  • 2 Tbsp. soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp. cornstarch

Instructions

  1. In a pan, heat oil, chicken stock, water, sherry, soy sauce, and cornstarch.
  2. Stir constantly until it boils.
  3. Add asparagus; heat thoroughly.
  4. Serve hot.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

333 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2g 4% DV
Total Fat 25.2g 32% DV
Carbs 24.9g 9% DV
Fiber 0.4g 1% DV
Sugar 0.4g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 1800.5mg 78% DV
Potassium 117mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 0.5mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 8.3mg 1% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal
Contains Soy

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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