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Dressed Asparagus Salad
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 11 Minutes
Servings: 8
Wonderful summer salad. adapted from Company's comming, diabetic cooking 1 serving = 1 fruit & veggie (cook time includes 1 hr chill time)
Ingredients:
1 medium ripe tomato, quartered
1 green onion, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 cloves garlic
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon liquid honey
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons anchovy paste
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lb fresh asparagus, tough ends broken off
1 1/2 cups red onions, very thinly sliced
2 tablespoons pitted ripe olives, chopped (optional)
Directions:
1. Process first 10 ingredients in blender for about 1 minute until smooth.
2. Chill for 1 hour to blend flavours.
3. Steam asparagus for 4 to 5 minutes until tender crisp.
4. Drain, rinse in cold water until completely cool, drain well.
5. Arrange asparagus on a small platter with onion.
6. Scatter with olives.
7. Drizzle dressing over top.
8. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
By RecipeOfHealth.com