ASPARAGUS AND CUCUMBER VINAIGRETTE

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Quickly steamed asparagus keeps its bright green color and crisp-tender texture, making it a good match for cucumber.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 bunch asparagus, tough ends removed, cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths
1 cucumber, peeled, quartered lengthwise, seeded, and cut into 1 1/2-inch strips
1 teaspoon red-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place a steamer basket in a saucepan filled with 1 inch water. Bring to a boil. Add asparagus, cover, and cook until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Rinse with cold water to stop the cooking. In a bowl, combine asparagus, cucumber, vinegar, and oil. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 57 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g

Maria Woods
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This is a great recipe for a summer party.


Sumayya Ismail
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I made this recipe for a potluck and everyone loved it.


Ileana Kairy
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This recipe is easy to follow and the end result is delicious!


Joshua Hilarioara
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I love the colors in this dish. It's so pretty to look at.


golden queen
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch.


Solomon Derrick Greef
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this dish.


Aneer J
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Zahid Miti
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ahanonu Chinaza
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This is a great recipe for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and the colors are so pretty.


bread
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The asparagus and cucumber were so fresh and crisp, and the vinaigrette was the perfect finishing touch.


Kormlo Mawuli Ahovi
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious! The asparagus and cucumber were cooked perfectly and the vinaigrette was a great addition. I will definitely be making this again.


Fatumahkaba
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I'm not a huge fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this dish. The vinaigrette is so flavorful and really brings out the flavor of the asparagus. I will definitely be making this again.


Qamar Qamar
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. The asparagus and cucumber are so fresh and crisp, and the vinaigrette is the perfect finishing touch. I highly recommend this recipe!


Shakil Khan
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! The asparagus and cucumber were perfectly cooked and the vinaigrette was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Alicia Empire
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This asparagus and cucumber vinaigrette is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that's perfect for summer. The asparagus is crisp and tender, the cucumber is cool and refreshing, and the vinaigrette is light and tangy. I will definitely be making thi