ASPARAGUS AND GRAPE TOMATO SALAD

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This colorful, light salad was a hit at our church's cooking club. It's easy to assemble and delicious, too. -Dorothy Buhr, Ogden, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound fresh asparagus, cut into 1-inch lengths
1 small zucchini, halved and sliced
1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup sliced green onions
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, optional
2 tablespoons sunflower kernels, toasted, optional

Steps:

  • Place the asparagus and zucchini in a steamer basket; place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 2 minutes. Rinse in cold water., In a large bowl, combine the asparagus, zucchini, tomatoes, onions and parsley. , Whisk the oil, vinegar, garlic, seasoned salt and mustard; pour over asparagus mixture and toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and sunflower kernels if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 78mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Precious Ozioma
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a good source of fiber and vitamins.


Jim Stonebraker
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this salad! I'm not usually a big fan of asparagus, but the roasting process really mellows out the flavor. And the tomatoes add a nice sweetness.


Mian Irfan Wattu
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. I love that it's so versatile - you can add or subtract ingredients to suit your taste.


Shifat Mahmud
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've even made it for picky eaters and they've all loved it.


Kourosh
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the fresh flavors.


Rabindra Yadav
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This is a delicious and healthy salad that's perfect for a summer party or potluck.


linalinalina rrr
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover roasted asparagus. I also love adding crumbled feta cheese or goat cheese for extra flavor.


Perez Damaris
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I've been looking for a new asparagus salad recipe, and this one is perfect! I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Kansime Doren
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a good source of fiber and vitamins.


Solwan Turky
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's a great weeknight meal when I don't have a lot of time to cook.


ABDULHAAFIZ MASTAHOOSAIN
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! The roasted tomatoes add a nice sweetness to the asparagus.


Mario Garcia
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This is a delicious and healthy salad that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner. I love the combination of roasted asparagus and grape tomatoes.


Lisa Hickman
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up fresh asparagus and tomatoes from the garden.


Rosetta Johnson
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This is a great recipe for a summer cookout or picnic. It's also easy to make ahead of time, which is a bonus.


Mian Waseem
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I love the way the balsamic vinegar and olive oil dressing brings out the flavors of the asparagus and tomatoes. It's a perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Kitenda Taibu
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've even made it for picky eaters, and they've all loved it.


Usman Kha.
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this salad! I'm not usually a big fan of asparagus, but the roasting process really mellows out the flavor. And the tomatoes add a nice sweetness.


Eggs Benedict
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. I love that it's so versatile - you can add or subtract ingredients to suit your taste.


Nur Rahman BD
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of sweet and savory.


Oniel Anderson
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This asparagus and grape tomato salad is a summer staple at our house! We love the bright, fresh flavors and the way the roasted tomatoes caramelize. It's also a great way to use up all the fresh asparagus from the garden.