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asparagus rolled in beef

Beef Asparagus Rolls

Deli sliced roast beef and sliced Swiss cheese are wrapped around asparagus, fried in oil and served with a horseradish aioli (optional).
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 1 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 asparagus spears peeled and destemmed
  • 6 slices deli roast beef
  • 3 slices Swiss cheese
  • ½ tablespoon oil
  • ½ tablespoon creamy horseradish
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges optional

Instructions
 

  • Blanch asparagus in boiling water for 1 minute. Remove spears and pat dry.
  • Layer one slice of Swiss cheese on two slices of roast beef. Place an asparagus spear lengthwise on one end of the stack and roll up. Secure with a toothpick. Repeat the process for other two asparagus spears.
  • Gently saute the assembled rolls in a saute pan with ½ tablespoon of oil until the roast beef is golden brown on all sides. Remove the rolls from the pan and drain on a clean paper towel.
  • Whisk horseradish with mayonnaise until smooth. (Optional but highly recommended)
  • Serve asparagus rolls with horseradish aioli (optional). Squeeze with lemon, if desired.

Notes

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NUTRITION:
Serves: 1. 193kcal, carbohydrates: 5g, protein: 20g, fat: 11g, saturated fat: 3g, cholesterol: 47mg, sodium: 1576mg, fiber: 3g, sugar: 2g
The information shown is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.
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