ASPARAGUS IN VINAIGRETTE

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"This chilled asparagus side dish is light and tangy. It's quick to fix, too," notes field editor Sonja Blow of Reeds Spring, Missouri.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons diced green pepper
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 garlic clove, minced
1/3 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon diced onion
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place asparagus in a steamer basket. Place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water; bring to a boil. Cover and steam for 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Rinse with cold water; drain well. Place in a bowl; add the green onions, green pepper, pickle relish and garlic. , In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lemon juice, onion, parsley, salt and pepper. Pour over asparagus mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 260mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Ben “Nukkinfuts” Smith
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I love this recipe! The asparagus is so flavorful and the vinaigrette is the perfect complement.


Noah Koehn
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This is my go-to recipe for asparagus. It's simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Ahmyria Abrams
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover asparagus.


George Mtz
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I'm not a huge fan of vinegar, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The vinaigrette was well-balanced and didn't overpower the asparagus.


Glitter Girl
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. The asparagus is crisp and flavorful, and the vinaigrette is light and tangy.


Yk Adebayor
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook asparagus, and this recipe didn't disappoint. The vinaigrette was a nice change of pace from the usual butter and lemon.


Thando Luthando
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about the asparagus and asked for the recipe.


Jessica Hair
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This was a quick and easy side dish that was perfect for a weeknight meal. The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the vinaigrette was delicious.


Ronewa Matsa
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I'm not usually a fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind. The vinaigrette really brought out the flavor of the asparagus, and the shallots and capers added a nice touch of complexity.


Nwai Monwa
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5 stars! The asparagus in vinaigrette was a hit at our dinner party. Everyone loved the bright flavors and the elegant presentation.


Biniam Welday
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This is my new favorite way to prepare asparagus. The vinaigrette is light and flavorful, and the asparagus is crisp and tender. I've already made it twice in the past week!


SALIU TAHIR
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Followed the recipe and the asparagus turned out beautifully! The vinaigrette was simple yet delicious, and the asparagus was cooked to perfection. Definitely a keeper!


Hayden Thompson
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This asparagus in vinaigrette recipe was a delightful surprise! The flavors were perfectly balanced, with the tangy vinaigrette complementing the sweetness of the asparagus. I especially appreciated the addition of the shallots and capers, which adde