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Balsamic Asparagus Salad with Pomegranate for Busy Gatherings

Balsamic Asparagus Salad with Pomegranate for Busy Gatherings


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  • Author: sophieb
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Easy balsamic asparagus salad topped with pomegranate, perfect for your busy gatherings. Whip up a gourmet dish in no time! 153 chars


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound of asparagus, trimmed
  • 1 cup of pomegranate seeds
  • 1/4 cup of balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon of pepper
  • 1/2 cup of feta cheese, crumbled (optional)

  • Instructions

  • Step 1: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Step 2: Trim the woody ends off the asparagus. Wash thoroughly in cold water and pat dry.
  • Step 3: Spread asparagus on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, drizzle with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss gently to coat evenly and roast for 5-7 minutes until bright green and tender.
  • Step 4: In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  • Step 5: In a large serving bowl, combine roasted asparagus, pomegranate seeds, and crumbled feta cheese (if using). Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  • Step 6: Serve immediately, warm or at room temperature.
  • Notes

    A vibrant and nutritious Balsamic Asparagus Salad with Pomegranate, perfect for holiday gatherings and quick to prepare.

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 5 minutes
    • Category: Salad
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 160
    • Sugar: 6g
    • Fat: 12g
    • Carbohydrates: 14g
    • Fiber: 4g
    • Protein: 5g