SPRINGTIME ASPARAGUS AND PARMESAN SANDWICH

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Asparagus, fresh Parmesan cheese, and the buttery flavor of Boston lettuce - what could say 'spring' more? After a long winter, these are my Spring food fantasies!

Provided by DAKOTABEAR1

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Cheese

Time 16m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bunch asparagus spears, trimmed and cut in half
β…“ cup water
12 slices French bread
ΒΌ cup butter
β…“ cup mayonnaise
β…“ cup shaved Parmesan cheese
12 Bibb lettuce leaves
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the asparagus and 1/3 cup water in a microwave-safe bowl. Cook in the microwave on High 1 minute, or just until tender. Rinse under cold water, and blot dry with paper towels.
  • Spread 1 side of 6 bread slices with 1/4 teaspoon butter and about 1 tablespoon mayonnaise each. Layer with asparagus, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Place lettuce over the asparagus, season with pepper, and top with remaining 6 bread slices to form 6 sandwiches. Slice on a diagonal; this is a sandwich that exudes spring !

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.5 calories, Carbohydrate 32.6 g, Cholesterol 29.9 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 536.9 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

Sarah Farris
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This was a great sandwich! The asparagus was cooked perfectly, and the Parmesan cheese added a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Mike Dolce
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I love this sandwich! It's so simple to make, but it's full of flavor. The asparagus is roasted to perfection, and the Parmesan cheese adds a nice salty flavor. I highly recommend this sandwich.


Kya Williams
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This sandwich is perfect for a quick and easy lunch. It's also a great way to use up leftover asparagus. I always have some leftover asparagus in my fridge, so this sandwich is a lifesaver.


Lalijoonstan Elghorfi
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This sandwich is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. The asparagus is packed with nutrients, and the Parmesan cheese is a good source of calcium. It's a healthy and delicious meal.


gary g
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I'm not usually a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this sandwich. The Parmesan cheese and bread helped to balance out the flavor of the asparagus. It was a great way to try something new.


Charmaine
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I made this sandwich for a picnic, and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The asparagus was especially good - it was so tender and flavorful.


Precious Uruntie
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This sandwich was very easy to make, and it was absolutely delicious. I love the combination of asparagus and Parmesan cheese. I will definitely be making this again!


Aftab Nawaz
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My husband and I both loved this sandwich! It was a great way to use up some leftover asparagus. We'll definitely be making this again.


Nasir Kabir
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I'm a big fan of asparagus, and this sandwich did not disappoint. The Parmesan added a nice salty flavor, and the bread was perfectly toasted. Overall, it was a very satisfying meal.


Mrr khan
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Great sandwich! I'm always looking for new ways to enjoy asparagus, and this hit the spot. The flavors of the asparagus, Parmesan, and bread complemented each other perfectly.


Md Sajju Hossain
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This sandwich was a delightful symphony of flavors and textures. The asparagus was tender-crisp, the Parmesan cheese was nutty and savory, and the bread was perfectly toasted. It all came together beautifully. Made for a quick yet elegant mid-day mea