GREEK ASPARAGUS SALAD

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Asparagus is one of my favorite spring vegetables, but my family gets bored with it. So I developed a tasty variation of my favorite beet salad using asparagus instead. My husband gave this yummy asparagus salad rave reviews. -Kriss Erickson, Everett, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 whole garlic bulb
3 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and halved
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup pitted Greek olives
1/4 cup reduced-fat balsamic vinaigrette
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Remove papery outer skin from garlic (do not peel or separate cloves). Cut top off of garlic bulb. Brush with 1 teaspoon oil. Wrap bulb in heavy-duty foil. Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until garlic is softened. Cool for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, place asparagus on a 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Drizzle with remaining oil; toss to coat. Bake at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until tender, turning once., Squeeze softened garlic into a small bowl; mash slightly. Stir in the asparagus, onion, olives and vinaigrette; toss to coat. Sprinkle with feta before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 328mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Hari Sahani
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This salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.


Yasso 2535 Ahmed
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of asparagus, feta cheese, and lemon dressing.


Chandan Bhai
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch.


Saboorali Arain
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


doctor adeyemi
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Mohamed Jabaty
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This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with healthy ingredients.


Senorita Shahzadi
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I love the combination of asparagus, feta cheese, and lemon dressing.


chingis 0119
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover asparagus.


MUstaf Khan
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I love how versatile this salad is. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Sohail golo
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Alh Aji
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a great success.


shabi hasan
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch.


Lydia Johanna
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I love the bright and tangy flavor of this salad.


paul jansezian
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover asparagus.


Hemantha Madumal
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Miracle Idama
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This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with healthy ingredients.


Gianna Holley
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of asparagus, feta cheese, and lemon dressing.


Mohson Khan
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This Greek asparagus salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.


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