PICKLE ASPARAGUS SALAD

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Asparagus is our favorite vegetable, so when it's in season, I try every possible way to prepare it. This attractive salad appears on our table often. Pickle juice gives the dressing a distinctive flavor. -Peggy Davies, Canon City, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 pound fresh asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons chopped sweet pickle
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon pickle juice
1 teaspoon minced chives
Salt and pepper to taste
Lettuce leaves
1 medium tomato, sliced
1 hard-boiled large egg, sliced

Steps:

  • Place the asparagus and water in a microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a bowl. Combine the pickle, oil, lemon juice, pickle juice, chives, salt and pepper; pour over asparagus and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Use a slotted spoon to serve the asparagus on lettuce-lined plates. Top with tomato and egg slices; drizzle with some of the dressing.

Nutrition Facts :

HILLARY OPIYO
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I love the crunch of the asparagus and the tangy flavor of the pickles. This salad is a perfect side dish for any meal.


Albert Whitefish
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Aqias Khan
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I'm always looking for new and interesting salad recipes. This pickle asparagus salad is definitely a new favorite.


Habib Rehman
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pickles. I always have a few jars of pickles in my fridge, so this is a great way to use them up.


DATA250 TV
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I've never had pickle asparagus salad before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's now one of my favorite salads.


GREGORY WILSON
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This is a great recipe for a potluck. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


Shaunna Murphy
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The pickles, asparagus, and dill all work together perfectly.


Elias El Hajj
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. It's the perfect side dish for a summer cookout.


Kjjj Jjj
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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 leftover asparagus.


Kachon miah Kachon miah
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This is a great recipe to make ahead of time. It actually tastes even better the next day.


Annmarie Weeks
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I actually really enjoyed this salad. The pickles and dill give it a really nice flavor.


Omeka Levi
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy flavor.


Juweel Mojumder
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I found that the salad was a bit too tangy for my taste. I added a little bit of sugar to balance out the flavor.


Muhammadjhanzaib farooqkayani
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This salad is very easy to make. I was able to whip it up in just a few minutes.


Momo Ntokozo
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I love the addition of dill in this recipe. It gives the salad a nice fresh flavor.


Nat wright
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This is a great recipe for using up leftover asparagus. I always have some leftover after I make asparagus soup, and this is a great way to use it up.


Beatrice Fosuaa
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Janinta Clerger
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This pickle asparagus salad is a delightful dish that combines the tangy flavor of pickles with the crispness of asparagus. It's a great side dish for a summer cookout or potluck.