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
Scale
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.