Asparagus, Boston Lettuce and Orange Salad
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Asparagus is considered a superfood due to its high nutrient content and various health benefits. It is a good source of fiber, vitamins A, C, E, and K, as well as folate and potassium.
This is vegan, gluten free and quick meals recipe. Dish can be prepared in 20 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 8.
Asparagus, Boston Lettuce and Orange Salad
Ingredients
Instructions
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Trim the ends of the asparagus and blanch them in boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and set aside.
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In a large bowl, combine the Boston lettuce leaves, sliced oranges, and thinly sliced red onions.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.
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Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
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Arrange the blanched asparagus on top of the salad.
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Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 120kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 6g10%
- Total Carbohydrate 15g5%
- Sugars 10g
- Protein 4g8%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.