Delicious Asparagus and Smoked Salmon Salad Recipe

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Delicious Asparagus and Smoked Salmon Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 06, 2024

Enjoy a light and refreshing salad with the perfect combination of asparagus and smoked salmon. This salad is packed with fresh flavors and nutrients, making it a great option for a quick and healthy meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch of asparagus, trimmed
  • 8 oz smoked salmon, sliced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and blanch the asparagus for 2-3 minutes. Transfer to an ice bath to cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the asparagus, smoked salmon, red onion, cherry tomatoes, and capers.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  5. Serve the salad chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Asparagus is a great source of fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants.
  • Smoked salmon adds a rich and savory flavor to the salad.
  • Capers give the salad a tangy and briny kick.