Asparagus Salad with Piquillo Peppers and Capers (Ensalada de Espárragos con Alcaparras)
Asparagus Salad with Piquillo Peppers and Capers (Ensalada de Espárragos con Alcaparras) might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. Watching your figure? This gluten free, dairy free, and primal recipe has 55 calories, 3g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. A mixture of wine vinegar, extravirgin olive oil, roasted piquillo peppers, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Place 1 tablespoon parsley, shallots, salt, and garlic in a mortar or small bowl; grind with a pestle until mixture forms a smooth paste. Stir in piquillo peppers and tomato.
Add vinegar, oil, mustard, and black pepper; stir well to combine.
Place asparagus in a shallow dish, and drizzle with pepper mixture. Gently toss asparagus and pepper mixture, using a serving fork and spoon.
Place asparagus on a serving platter.
Cut egg in half lengthwise; remove and reserve the yolk for another use. Chop egg white.
Sprinkle egg white, capers, and remaining tablespoon of parsley evenly over asparagus.