Asparagus with quinoa salad and olive vinaigrette


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How to Make - Asparagus with Quinoa Salad and Olive Vinaigrette
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Time: 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4

Thanks to a large number of carefully selected ingredients and flavors, this hearty salad can replace a full meal.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 12 prepared asparagus spears
  • 2 cups quinoa
  • 225 g aged goat cheese
  • A handful of small, chopped tomatoes
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley leaves
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp. l. olive oil
  • Basil leaves for garnish

Vinaigrette sauce with olives:

  • 1/4 cup aged cherry vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili de arbol pepper
  • 1/2 tbsp. pitted olives
  • 1/2 cup olive oil



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. In a saucepan with a little water, steam the asparagus for 3 minutes until tender.

    In another saucepan, bring 8 cups of salted water to a boil. Add the quinoa and cook until tender. Drain and rinse with cold water.

    Transfer the quinoa to a medium bowl and add red wine vinegar, olive oil, parsley, and 1/4 cup olive vinaigrette. Toss to combine. Divide the quinoa among servings, top with cheese, asparagus, tomatoes, and basil leaves.

    Vinaigrette sauce with olives:

    In a blender, combine cherry vinegar, Dijon mustard, chili pepper, olives, and olive oil and blend until smooth.





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