A quick, Mediterranean-inspired roasted asparagus salad tossed with lemon vinaigrette, feta, tomatoes, and toasted nuts. Perfect for spring gatherings.
1 Cutting board (For slicing veggies and prepping)
1 Skillet (optional) (For toasting pine nuts or almonds)
Ingredients
1lbAsparagus - Medium thickness, woody ends removed
1tablespoonOlive oil - For roasting
Salt & pepper - For seasoning asparagus
1cloveGarlic - Minced optional in dressing
1cupCherry tomatoes - Halved
¼Red onion - Thinly sliced or 1 shallot
¼cupPine nuts - Or sliced almonds toasted
½cupFeta cheese - Crumbled
3tablespoonLemon juice - Freshly squeezed
1teaspoonDijon mustard - For vinaigrette
1teaspoonHoney - Or maple syrup
4tablespoonOlive - For vinaigrette
2tablespoonFresh herbs - Dill parsley, or basil, chopped
Instructions
Preheat oven to 425°F.
Trim and dry asparagus.
Toss with oil, salt, and pepper.
Roast for 10–12 minutes.
Whisk lemon juice, mustard, and honey.
Add olive oil slowly to emulsify.
Stir in garlic and herbs.
Slice tomatoes and onions.
Toast pine nuts until golden.
Arrange asparagus on platter.
Top with tomatoes, onions, and nuts.
Drizzle dressing over salad.
Sprinkle with feta and herbs.
Notes
Nutrition facts are estimated using automated tools and may vary based on ingredients and portion sizes. For the most accurate results, please calculate using your specific ingredients.