ASPARAGUS, AVOCADO AND SLOW-ROASTED TOMATO SALAD
This colorful, composed salad with asparagus, roasted tomatoes and avocado slices is drizzled with a sherry vinaigrette.
Provided by Avocados from Mexico
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Avocados from Mexico
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 250 degrees F. Line rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Core and cut tomatoes in quarters lengthwise; squeeze out seeds. Place, cut side up, on baking sheet.
- In small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, the garlic, thyme, 1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper; sprinkle over tomatoes. Roast, turning occasionally, until very soft and shriveled, about 2 and a half hours; set aside.
- Meanwhile, cut asparagus into thirds crosswise. Cook asparagus in 1 inch of lightly salted water until bright green and firm, 3 to 5 minutes; rinse with cold water; drain well. In small bowl, toss asparagus with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and the scallions; set aside.
- To prepare dressing: In small bowl, stir remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil, the vinegar, remaining 1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper; set aside. To serve: With a large spoon, scoop Avocado from shells; cut each half into 8 slices lengthwise. On each of 8 salad plates, place asparagus and tomatoes in rows; top with Avocado slices. Stir dressing; drizzle over salads.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.1 g, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 80 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
ASPARAGUS AVOCADO TOMATO SALAD
Make and share this Asparagus Avocado Tomato Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by MissyMid-West
Categories Vegetable
Time 35m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Slice Asparagus diagonally then steam the asparagus until it is still a bit firm and crunchy. You do not want it mushy.
- Chop tomatoes & chop Avocado's Add all above to a large bowl.
- Pour over Italian or Greek Vinaigrette salad dressing.
- Add salt pepper to taste*If you like garlic add some fresh pressed.
- it is always great!
- Toss and stick in the fridge for an hour.
- Ready to serve!
- Any leftovers squeeze a bit of lemon and toss to keep the avocado fresh for the next eating encounter.
- ~ENJOY~.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.2, Fat 21.4, SaturatedFat 3.7, Sodium 17.8, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 3.4, Protein 3.3
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