Mini Asparagus & Olive Tapenade Cups Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    12 mins

  • Cook Time

    12 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    30 Hors D'Oeuvres

  • Calories

    644 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    French

Mini Asparagus & Olive Tapenade Cups Recipe

An asparagus olive tapenade, tucked inside of pre-made mini fillo shells is a fast and tasty hors d'oeuvres to have in your cocktail party arsenal.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 ounces pitted green olives
  • 3 ounces pitted kalamata olives
  • 6 ounces fresh asparagus about 15 spears, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoons capers drained
  • 1 anchovy
  • ¼ cup minced parsley
  • 4 basil leaves thinly sliced
  • ½ teaspoon orange zest
  • 2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 30 Athens mini fillo shells 2 packages, defrosted
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Instructions

  1. Set a large saucepan of water over high heat, and bring the water to a boil. Prepare a large bowl of ice water.
  2. Add the asparagus to the boiling water and cook until it is just tender, about 3 minutes. Drain and immediately the asparagus into the ice water.
  3. In the bowl of a food processor, combine the asparagus, garlic, capers, anchovy, parsley, basil and orange zest.
  4. Pulse until combined. Pour in the olive oil and pulse again until the mixture turns into a chunky paste.
  5. Fill each fillo shell with 2 tablespoons of the asparagus and olive tapenade mixture. Serve.

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Nutrition Information

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Serving 1Filled Shell Calories 64.4kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 6.6g (2%) Protein 1.5g (3%) Fat 4.1g (6%) Cholesterol 0.2mg (0%) Sodium 247.1mg (10%) Potassium 53.2mg (2%) Fiber 0.4g (2%) Sugar 0.3g (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 30Hors D'Oeuvres

Amount Per Serving

Calories 644 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Filled Shell
Calories 64.4kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 6.6g 2%
Protein 1.5g 3%
Fat 4.1g 6%
Cholesterol 0.2mg 0%
Sodium 247.1mg 10%
Potassium 53.2mg 1%
Fiber 0.4g 2%
Sugar 0.3g 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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