Grilled Asparagus Salad

Grilled Asparagus Salad

This colorful salad with fresh grilled asparagus is a lovely sneak peek at spring!

Ingredients

3cups
Asparagus
3cups
Salad Greensor Seasonal Greens of Your Choice
1
Cucumber
1cup
Grape Tomatoes
1cup
Daikon Radish, shredded
1/2cup
Kalamata Olives
2cups
Sharp White Cheddar Cheese
1bunch
Pea Shoots
as needed
Olive Oil
to taste
Salt
to taste
Ground Black Pepper
1
Orange, juiced3 Tbsp juice per 4 servings
1/2
Lemon, juiced1 Tbsp juice per 4 servings
1Tbsp
Red Wine Vinegar
1tsp
Dijon Mustard
1Tbsp
Tarragon, choppedor Dried Tarragon
to taste
Pita Chipsor Pita Bread
Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
401
Fat
27.2 g
Protein
19.0 g
Carbs
22.6 g

Cooking Instructions

step 1

On a barbecue or in the oven, grill Asparagus (3 cups). Brush the asparagus with Olive Oil (as needed), and season with Salt (to taste) and Ground Black Pepper (to taste).

step 2

Grill with high heat turning until tender. Cool then cut into 1-in pieces.

step 3

In large bowl, toss the Salad Greens (3 cups), Pea Shoots (1 bunch), grilled asparagus, Cucumber (1), Grape Tomatoes (1 cup), Daikon Radish (1 cup), Kalamata Olives (1/2 cup) and Sharp White Cheddar Cheese (2 cups).

step 4

In a bowl whisk the following together for dressing: juice from Orange (1), juice from Lemon (1/2), Red Wine Vinegar (1 Tbsp), Dijon Mustard (1 tsp), and Tarragon (1 Tbsp).

step 5

After all has been whisked together, drizzle desired amount over your plated salad. Serve with Pita Chips (to taste), if desired.