Asparagus Vinaigrette Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianInterest Group

Ingredients

 Asparagus spears3/4 pound
 Italian salad dressing3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 2 tablespoons pimiento-stuffed green olives, finely chopped
 1 hard boiled egg, finely chopped
 Tomatoes2 Small, chilled
 Lettuce leaves

Directions

Steam asparagus spears for 10-15 minutes, until crisp-tender.
Combine salad dressing, chopped olives, and eggs; mix well.
Arrange asparagus spears in a shallow dish.
Pour salad dressing mixture over asparagus.
Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight, spooning dressing over asparagus occasionally.
To serve, drain asparagus, reserving dressing.
Slice tomatoes.
On each of 4 salad plates, arrange a few spears atop lettuce; top each salad with a few tomato slices.
Spoon some of the reserved dressing over each salad.
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