TARRAGON ASPARAGUS SALAD

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I love asparagus, and I love it even more when drizzled with my light, lemony vinaigrette dressing with a touch of tarragon. It's perfect as a side for fresh spring meals. -Linda Lace, Winter Park, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon minced fresh tarragon or 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash salt
1 pound fresh asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Place the first 7 ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate at least 1 hour., In a large skillet, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cook, covered, until crisp-tender, 1-3 minutes. Remove asparagus and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry. Refrigerate, covered, until serving., To serve, shake dressing again. Spoon over asparagus.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 387mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

michael kifle
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This salad is a must-try.


Hamza Khacef
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I highly recommend this salad.


Tajjamal Hussain
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This is one of my favorite salads.


Karina Barbossa
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit.


Lando Parks
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This is a great salad for a special occasion.


Solimar Rodrigez
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I made this salad with some fresh tarragon from my garden and it was amazing!


Nikhil Sah
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover asparagus.


Mihlali Mhlati
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I would definitely recommend this salad to others.


Kydie Robinson
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Adekola Kehinde
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this salad.


ARAYAN Yadav
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious salad.


Jevoneika Vannor
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I love the combination of asparagus and tarragon.


Ludger Lou Gorospe
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This salad is so simple, but it's so flavorful.


Azhar Mushtaq
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's light and refreshing, and it travels well.


Trisha Mtawali
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This is a great salad for spring or summer. The asparagus is fresh and crisp, and the tarragon adds a nice flavor.


Rehmat Gm
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Tammy Bishyk
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This salad was delicious! I made it for a party and it was a huge hit. The tarragon flavor was perfect and the asparagus was cooked to perfection.