Cos, Asparagus & Red Onion Salad

Cos, Asparagus & Red Onion Salad
  • Author: Anonymous

This vibrant salad is a celebration of fresh, seasonal produce. Tender asparagus spears mingle with crisp Cos lettuce leaves and thinly sliced red onion, creating a colorful and nutritious combination. Drizzled with a tangy vinaigrette, this salad is a perfect addition to any meal, adding a burst of flavor and texture to your table.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 300g asparagus spears
  • 1 large or 2 medium Cos lettuce
  • 1 red onion , thinly sliced
  • 3-4 tbsp vinaigrette , preferably homemade

Instructions

  • Peel the asparagus bases with a swivel peeler and trim the woody ends. Blanch in boiling salted water for 1½-2 mins until just tender. Drain and refresh under cold running water.
  • Trim the base of the lettuce leaves and arrange on a large shallow bowl or platter. Scatter over the asparagus spears and red onion, season well and drizzle with vinaigrette just before serving.

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Cook Time

2M

Prep Time

PT15M

Yield

Serves 8

Nutrition

  • Calories: 62 calories
  • Fat Content: 5 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 3 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 3 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 2 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 2 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.14 milligram of sodium