Recipe #2159
Asparagus Salad with Orange-Sesame Dressing
| Preparation: | 15 min |
| Marinating/Waiting: | 0 min |
| Cooking: | 5 min |
| Total: | 20 min |
6
servings
servings
| Category: | Accompaniment |
| Subcategory: | Salads |
| Source: | Metro |
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Recipe ingredients
- 1 lb. (450 g) fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/2-in. (1-cm) pieces
- 3 stalks celery, cut diagonally into 1/2-in. (1-cm) pieces
- 2 red or yellow peppers, cut into 1/2-in. (1-cm) pieces
- To taste blood oranges, sectionned
- Dressing
- 1 tsp. (5 mL) Irresistibles Dijon mustard*
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) Irresistibles orange juice*
- 2 tsp. (10 mL) orange zest
- 3 Tbsp. (45 mL) white wine vinegar Irresistibles*
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) Irresistibles extra virgin olive oil*
- 1 tsp. (5 mL) sesame oil
- 2 Tbsp. (30 mL) chopped fresh basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
In a pot of boiling salted water, cook asparagus 3-5 minutes or until tender-crisp. Rinse under cold water and drain.
In a large bowl, put asparagus, celery and pepper. Set aside.
In a small bowl, whish Dijon mustard, orange juice, orange zest and white wine vinegar together.
Mix in olive oil, sesame oil, basil, salt and pepper.
Pour orange-sesame dressing over vegetables and toss to coat evenly. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate.
Suggestion
Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.* We recommend Selection and Irresistibles products.
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