January 7, 2019
Asparagus and Smoked Salmon Salad
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- 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
- 1/2 cup pecans, broken into pieces
- 2 heads red leaf lettuce, rinsed and torn
- 1/2 cup frozen green peas, thawed
- 1/4 pound smoked salmon, cut into 1 inch chunks
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Place asparagus in the pot, and cook 5 minutes, just until tender. Drain, and set aside.
Place the pecans in a skillet over medium heat. Cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted.
In a large bowl, toss together the asparagus, pecans, red leaf lettuce, peas, and salmon.
In a separate bowl, mix the olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper. Toss with the salad or serve on the side.
Original recipe yield: 8 servings
Nutrition Facts
Asparagus and Smoked Salmon Salad
Serves 8
| Amount Per Serving | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 151.42 kcal | |
| % Daily Value* | ||
| Total Fat 12.12 g | 18.6% | |
| Saturated Fat 1.49 g | 7.5% | |
| Trans Fat 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol 3.26 mg | 1.1% | |
| Sodium 268.58 mg | 11.2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate 6.45 g | 2.2% | |
| Dietary Fiber 3.0 g | 12% | |
| Sugars 2.29 g | ||
| Protein 5.97 g | ||
| Vitamin A 35.4 % | Vitamin C 12.31 % | |
| Calcium 4.84 % | Iron 14.51 % | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Beckies Kitchen
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