Grilled Green Onions and Asparagus with Romesco (Calçots y Esparragos con Romesco)
Grilled Green Onions and Asparagus with Romesco (Calçots y Esparragos con Romesco) is a gluten free, whole 30, and vegan side dish. This recipe makes 4 servings with 46 calories, 3g of protein, and 2g of fat each. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is typical of European cuisine. The Fourth Of July will be even more special with this recipe. Head to the store and pick up asparagus, pepper, salt, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Trim root ends of onions, keeping the bulb heads intact; discard roots. Trim tops so that about 4 inches of upper green portion remain.
Cook onions in boiling water 2 minutes or until tender.
Drain and rinse with cold water; drain well, and pat dry.
Cook asparagus in boiling water for 4 minutes or until crisp-tender.
Drain and rinse with cold water; drain well, and pat dry.
Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
Drizzle 1/2 teaspoon oil over onions, tossing to coat. Arrange onions in an even layer in pan, and grill for 30 seconds on each side or until grill marks show.
Transfer onions to a platter.
Drizzle remaining 1 teaspoon oil over asparagus; toss to coat. Arrange asparagus in an even layer in pan, and cook for 1 minute on each side or until grill marks show.
Transfer asparagus to platter.
Sprinkle vegetables evenly with salt and pepper. Divide evenly among each of 4 plates; top each serving with about 1 1/2 teaspoons sauce.