Description
This Shaved Asparagus & Fennel Salad is a vibrant, flavorful dish that’s perfect for a light lunch or as a side. Thinly shaved asparagus and fennel are tossed in a tangy vinaigrette for a crisp, refreshing salad.
Ingredients
– 1 lb asparagus, shaved into thin strips
– 1 fennel bulb, shaved into thin strips
– 2 tbsp olive oil
– 2 tbsp lemon juice
– 1 tsp Dijon mustard
– 1 tbsp honey
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Lemon zest and chopped parsley for garnish
Instructions
1. – Shave the asparagus and fennel into thin strips using a vegetable peeler or mandoline.
2. – In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and honey. Season with salt and pepper.
3. – Add the shaved asparagus and fennel to a large bowl. Pour the dressing over the top and toss to coat evenly.
4. – Garnish the salad with lemon zest and chopped parsley.
Notes
This salad is best served immediately for maximum crispness. For a heartier meal, you can add grilled chicken or roasted chickpeas. The shaved vegetables can also be prepped ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to assemble.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 5
- Category: Main Courses
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American