ASPARAGUS AND MOZZARELLA SALAD
Steps:
- Simmer the asparagus until just cooked through. Rinse them under cold water to stop the cooking process. Drain, pat dry and cut the spears, on the diagonal, into 1inch long pieces; set aside.
- Make a dressing of olive oil, vinegar, mustard and garlic and season to taste with salt and pepper. Combine the asparagus and mozzarella and lightly dress with half of the dressing.
- Alternate rounds of tomato and salami on the outside of each dinner plate; center asparagus and mozzarella mixture in the middle; drizzle remaining dressing over the tomatoes and salami. Garnish asparagus and mozzarella with roasted peppers.
ASPARAGUS SALAD WITH FRESH MOZZARELLA
We couldn't agree more with Libby; the mozzarella cheese and herbs in this dish are a real winning combination... Blue Ribbon winning, in fact! Thanks for sharing, Libby.
Provided by libby walp
Categories Other Salads
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Clean and slice asparagus, green beans and onions into 1 intch slices.
- 2. Drop the asparagus and bens into a pot of boiling water and blanch for 3-5 minutes, until bright green and slightly soft.
- 3. Remove the vegetables, and place them in a bath of ice water, along with the onion slices.
- 4. In a bowl, whisk the olive oil, red wine vinerag, mustard, taragon, salt and pepper.
- 5. Rewmove cooled vegetables from water, and toss in bowl with dressing.
- 6. Top with medium sizes pieces of fresh mozzarella cheese and the fresh lemon juice.
ASPARAGUS MOZZARELLA SALAD
I got this recipe out of my new Taste of Home magazine. I made it and it is a great summer salad... I used Brownwood Farsm Kreame Mustard instead of Dijon Mustard.
Provided by CIndytc
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large suacepan, bring 1/2 inch of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and boil for 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place asparagus in ice water. Drain and pat dry. Transfer to a large bowl. Add the cheese, tomatoes, onion and basil.
- To make Dressing:.
- In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, garlic salt and mustard and pepper. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Drizzle with lemon juice. Chill until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.1, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 23.9, Sodium 272.4, Carbohydrate 5, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.8, Protein 8.3
GRILLED ASPARAGUS WITH MOZZARELLA
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients together and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Preheat grill. Brush asparagus with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste. Grill for 3 to 4 minutes or until just tender. Divide the asparagus among 4 plates and immediately top with a slice of the cheese. Drizzle with the lemon vinaigrette.
ASPARAGUS-TOMATO SALAD WITH DRESSING
This is a delicious way to start off any meal- and a nice change of pace from the usual tossed salad.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together dressing ingredients; set aside. Place asparagus in a large saucepan with enough water to cover; cook until crisp-tender. Drain and cool. , Combine asparagus, tomatoes and onion in a bowl. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately or refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 175mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
ASPARAGUS SALAD, ITALIAN-STYLE
Here, raw asparagus is simply dressed with lemon juice, olive oil and Parmesan shavings.
Provided by Mark Bittman
Categories easy, quick, salads and dressings, side dish
Time 20m
Yield 2 to 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cut off the woodsy bottoms of the asparagus spears; discard. Cut off the flower ends and set aside.
- Use a vegetable peeler to remove the dark green outer skin of each spear; you should get three or four ribbons from each one. Set aside. Cut the remaining stalks crosswise into 1/4-inch rounds.
- Combine ribbons, sliced rounds and tips in a large bowl. Drizzle asparagus with oil, then sprinkle with lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper, then top with Parmesan.
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