Orange Asparagus Salad With Raspberry Vinaigrette Recipes

ASPARAGUS WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar and honey till well blended.
• Set aside.
• Snap off tough ends of asparagus and discard them.
• Place spears in vegetable steamer basket over boiling water in pan.
• Cover and cook till tender about 6-8 minutes.
• Drain immediately and plunge into cool water.
• Chill.
• Arrange asparagus on 4 plates lined with lettuce leaves.
• Drizzle with vinaigrette.
• Garnish with fresh parsley sprigs.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS SALAD WITH BERRIES AND RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• *NOTE: See Recipe #11040 for roasting directions. Omit all of the ingredients in the recipe except for the olive oil.
• VINAIGRETTE: Prepare vinaigrette in non-reactive bowl and blend until smooth, using an immersion blender. Best prepared 1 hour in advance.
• Once asparagus is roasted, set aside to cool then cut into 1 1/2" pieces.
• SALAD: In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, cooled asparagus, berries and onions with about 2 tablespoons of the vinaigrette. Toss gently to coat.
• Sprinkle top of salad with almonds. Serve remaining salad dressing on the side.

ASPARAGUS WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Wash the asparagus and trim them by breaking theim at the point where the tough woody part of the stem meets the tender part.
• Steam the spears over hot water for about 7 minutes, depending on thickness of spears and drain.
• Whisk the orange rind with the oil, mustard& orange juice.
• Spoon over asparagus and turn them to coat.

FENNEL SALAD WITH ORANGE-BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the first seven ingredients. Gradually whisk in oil until blended., In a large bowl, combine salad greens, fennel and oranges. Divide salad green mixture among eight plates. Sprinkle with pistachios; drizzle with dressing.

ASPARAGUS WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Wash asparagus, then trim by breaking at the point where the tough woody part of the stem meets the tender part. Steam over hot water for about 7 minutes, depending on thickness of spears; then, drain.
• Whisk the orange rind with oil, mustard and orange juice, and spoon over the asparagus, turning them to coat.

ASPARAGUS, MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• Snap off ends of asparagus and cut on the diagonal and blanch (add asparagus to boiling water and cook until just tender,while still maintaining bright color. Then remove, drain and IMMEDIATELY immerse into a bath of COLD water and ICE).
• Prepare vegetables and grapes and then toss together with dressing.
• Season to taste and top with roasted almonds.
• Serve.

ASPARAGUS VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Prepare an ice-water bath; set aside. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add a generous amount of salt, and the asparagus. Return to a boil, and cook until asparagus are bright green and tender, about 3 minutes. Transfer to ice bath to cool. Drain well, pat dry, and transfer to a serving platter.
• In a small bowl, whisk together mustard, vinegar, and sugar. Season with a pinch each of salt and pepper. Whisk in oil. Add lemon zest and tarragon; whisk to combine. Taste, and adjust for seasoning. Drizzle over asparagus. Serve immediately, or let stand at room temperature for up to 30 minutes before serving.

FAVORITE RASPBERRY TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the fruit spread, vinegar, oil, salt and pepper. Pour over salad and toss gently to coat.

ORANGE RASPBERRY SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small bowl combine all the dressing ingredients, including salt and pepper to taste. Whisk to blend.
• Serve over greens, fruit, etc. Enjoy!

BEET - ORANGE SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Drain beets well and cut each in half, cut larger beets into quarters.
• Place in a small salad bowl.
• Zest as much as possible of the orange peel, right into the bowl with the beets.
• Cut the ends off the orange and slice the remaining peel off being careful not to leave any pith.
• Section the orange, over the bowl, dropping the supremes into bowl with the beets, taking care to let any juice run into the bowl.
• Squeeze the juice out of the remains into the bowl.
• Discard remains.
• Vinaigrette: Whisk together all vinaigrette ingredients and pour over beets and orange.
• Carefully mix to coat, cover and refrigerate for at least one hour.
• Just before serving sprinkle fresh raspberries on top.
• (Will keep in refrigerator for at least a week.).