Chef Boy I Be Illinois Salad Of Grilled Asparagus And Spinach Recipe

Savor the taste of spring with this vibrant Grilled Asparagus and Spinach Salad! Perfectly grilled asparagus spears meet tender spinach in a creamy, tangy walnut dressing. Toasted walnuts add a delightful crunch. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a light lunch, side dish, or weeknight dinner. #springrecipe #asparagusrecipe #spinachsalad #grilledasparagus #saladrecipe #easyrecipe #quickrecipe #weeknightdinner

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 480.9 kcal
Protein 25g
Rating 0.0 (1 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Chef Boy I Be Illinois Salad Of Grilled Asparagus And Spinach

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How to Make Chef Boy I Be Illinois Salad Of Grilled Asparagus And Spinach

  1. Preheat grill pan over medium-high heat.
  2. In a small bowl, toss asparagus with 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Grill asparagus for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until tender-crisp.
  4. Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly.
  5. In a large bowl, mash goat cheese with a fork until smooth.
  6. Gradually whisk in 1-2 tablespoons of water and Dijon mustard until the cheese is loosened and creamy.
  7. Stir in white wine vinegar, then whisk in walnut oil and remaining olive oil until emulsified.
  8. Season dressing with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Add spinach and grilled asparagus to the bowl. Gently toss to coat with the dressing.
  10. Sprinkle with toasted walnuts.
  11. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

48g

Carbs

3g