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Spring Asparagus Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Spring Asparagus Salad

9 ingredients 20 min + 5 min 1 1/2 pounds openrecipes
Spring Asparagus Salad

"This is a nice and simple cold salad that is nothing more than asparagus dressed in a Chinese-influenced vinaigrette topped with sesame seeds. It's a great way to celebrate the arrival of the asparagus crops!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

330
Calories
4g
Protein
27g
Fat
19g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds

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