RED CABBAGE-ASPARAGUS SALAD WITH TAHINI DRESSING

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Red Cabbage-Asparagus Salad with Tahini Dressing image

Crispy, colorful, tangy and delicious. This salad is quick to throw together and is super healthy!

Provided by GKT

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Asparagus Salad Recipes

Time 33m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 bunch asparagus, ends trimmed
2 tablespoons tahini
1 tablespoon water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 clove minced garlic
white sugar to taste
¾ pound thinly sliced red cabbage
2 radishes, thinly sliced
2 green onions, sliced
2 tablespoons crumbled feta
¼ cup toasted pine nuts
2 sprigs dill, chopped

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Blanch asparagus until just tender, drain, and immediately plunge into ice water to stop the cooking process. When the asparagus is cold, drain and slice on the diagonal into 1-inch pieces.
  • In a small bowl, stir together tahini, water, lemon juice, and garlic. Stir in sugar to taste.
  • Toss together asparagus, red cabbage, radishes, green onions, feta, pine nuts, and dill in a large bowl. Pour in tahini dressing and mix to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.5 g, Cholesterol 4.2 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 89.7 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

Mano Mahi
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's even better the next day.


Angel Mendoza
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I love the pop of color that the red cabbage adds to this salad.


J Cee
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This salad is a great way to impress your guests. It's so elegant and flavorful.


Sadan Nafie
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I've never had a salad like this before. It's so unique and delicious.


Mariam Mahmoud
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This salad is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The flavors are incredible.


M Rashid M Rashid
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I'm not a huge fan of cabbage, but this salad changed my mind. The tahini dressing is amazing.


zerda
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This salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Derrick Edwards
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I added some grilled chicken to this salad and it was delicious! It's a great way to make a complete meal.


Terry Reynolds
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover red cabbage and asparagus.


Hussain Afzal gondal
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I'm not usually a fan of tahini, but I loved the dressing in this salad. It was so creamy and flavorful.


Anush Bond
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect meal for a hot summer day.


Anthony Miller
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I love the addition of asparagus to this salad. It adds a nice springtime touch.


Mahmoud Hamada
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and savory.


Trust Scott
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Jerry Reidling
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Yuri Vazquez
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the tahini dressing.


sasha garcia
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This salad was a delightful mix of flavors and textures. The red cabbage added a nice crunch, the asparagus was tender and flavorful, and the tahini dressing was creamy and tangy.