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Eggs with green asparagus and Parmesan cheese

Green asparagus cut into sections, quickly sautéed with Parmesan, and topped with eggs beaten with cream.

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Last modified on: July 23^th 2023

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For 12 people, you will need:

1 12 eggs
2 300 g liquid cream
3 1 kg 500 g green asparagus spears
4 12 tablespoons olive oil
5 150 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano)
6 parsley
7 salt
8 pepper
Total weight: 2,730 grams

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Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
34 min.	6 min.	40 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Eggs with green asparagus and Parmesan cheese

In a salad bowl, break up 12 eggs, add 300 g liquid cream, salt and pepper then whisk to mix well.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 20 min.

Prepare 1 kg 500 g green asparagus spears, then cut into small pieces.

Stage 3 - 4 min.

In a frying pan over medium heat, pour 12 tablespoons olive oil, and when hot, add the asparagus.

Stage 4 - 2 min.

Sprinkle with half of the 150 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano), then sauté quickly for 1 or 2 minutes.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Pour in the beaten eggs and sprinkle with the remaining Parmesan.

Stage 6 - 7 min.

Using a wooden spatula, push the edges of the pan inwards...

Stage 7

...until set.

Finish with the chopped parsley.

Stage 8

Enjoy without delay.

Remarks

If you don't have green asparagus, white asparagus or a mixture of the two will work just as well.

Keeping

Enjoy immediately.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
4,325 Kcal or 18,108 Kj	171 gr	69 gr	374 gr
216 %	66 %	7 %	57 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
158 Kcal or 662 Kj	6 gr	3 gr	14 gr
8 %	2 %	<1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
360 Kcal or 1,507 Kj	14 gr	6 gr	31 gr
18 %	5 %	1 %	5 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Egg, Milk

How much will it cost?

For 12 people : 33.67 €
Per person : 2.81 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Green asparagus spears: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pasta with green asparagus, Veal with mushrooms and green asparagus, Minestrone, Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel , Scallops with green asparagus tips and parmesan, ... All
	Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Curried mussels with cabbage, Pumpkin (or potimarron) soup, Eton mess, Crusty cockle tart, Eggs en Cocotte à la Française, ... All
	Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Spaghetti with smoked salmon, Spaghetti Carbonara, Tomato feuilleté with pesto, Broad bean salad with Parmesan, Curried prawn risotto, ... All
	Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fillets of sole Dieppoise, Stuffed baguette , Cajun pork with rice., Creamy risotto with vegetables , Express chilli con carne, ... All

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