Fresh Asparagus, Tomato, and Feta Salad

Servings: 5

Ingredients:

¼ cup balsamic or red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar or honey
Pinch salt and pepper
3 Tablespoons olive oil
¼ teaspoon garlic powder or ½ teaspoon minced garlic
¾ pound asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces, cooked and drained
1 (4 ounce) feta-cheese, crumbled
1 large tomato, diced
1 green onion, diced
2 Tablespoons cilantro, chopped (optional)

Directions:

  1. Whisk together vinegar, sugar, salt, and olive oil in a salad bowl.
  2. Add the asparagus, feta, tomato, green onion, and cilantro (optional) to the bowl.
  3. Toss to coat.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for an hour before serving.

 

 
 
Recipe courtesy of Maryland WIC Cookbook

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Recipe Category

30 minutes or less, One pan meals

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Fresh Asparagus, Tomato, and Feta Salad

Servings: 5

Ingredients:

¼ cup balsamic or red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar or honey
Pinch salt and pepper
3 Tablespoons olive oil
¼ teaspoon garlic powder or ½ teaspoon minced garlic
¾ pound asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces, cooked and drained
1 (4 ounce) feta-cheese, crumbled
1 large tomato, diced
1 green onion, diced
2 Tablespoons cilantro, chopped (optional)

Directions:

  1. Whisk together vinegar, sugar, salt, and olive oil in a salad bowl.
  2. Add the asparagus, feta, tomato, green onion, and cilantro (optional) to the bowl.
  3. Toss to coat.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for an hour before serving.

 

 
 
Recipe courtesy of Maryland WIC Cookbook

Nutrition Facts

5 serving per container

Serving size 1/2 cup

Amount Per Serving
Calories 170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13g 17%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 20mg 7%
Sodium 220mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2g 7%
Total Sugars 6g
Includes 1g Added Sugars 2%
Protein 5g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 138mg 10%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 264mg 6%

The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.