Best Asian Asparagus Salad Recipes

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ASIAN ASPARAGUS SALAD



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A delightful change of pace from hot vegetable side dishes, this lovely asparagus salad gets an Asian twist with a simple marinade and sesame seeds. Once you try it, you'll serve it time and again. -Linda Hutton, Hayden, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cook the asparagus in a small amount of water until crisp-tender, about 3-4 minutes. Drain well and place in a large bowl. , Combine the soy sauce, oil, vinegar, sugar, sesame seeds, ginger and cumin; pour over asparagus and toss to coat. Cover and chill for 1 hour. Drain before serving.

Nutrition Facts :

ASIAN ASPARAGUS SALAD WITH PECANS



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I served this for our Thanksgiving dinner and it was a BIG hit! It tastes better if marinated for at least 24 hours.

Provided by RUBY-MAMA

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Asparagus Salad Recipes

Time P1DT25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
¼ cup rice vinegar
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons sugar
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil, and cook the asparagus until tender but crisp. Drain, and briefly immerse in cold water.
  • In a large, resealable plastic bag, mix the rice vinegar, soy sauce, vegetable oil, sugar, salt, and pepper. Seal the asparagus in the bag. Marinate 24 hours in the refrigerator. Sprinkle the marinated asparagus with pecans and green onion to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.1 g, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 526 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

ASIAN MARINATED ASPARAGUS SALAD



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Make and share this Asian Marinated Asparagus Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by WaterMelon

Categories     Fruit

Time P1DT10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce (feel free to use low-sodium)
2 teaspoons peanut oil or 2 teaspoons other vegetable oil
1 teaspoon sugar
3 -4 drops sesame oil
salt and pepper
1/4 cup almonds, lightly toasted and chopped (may use walnuts/pecans)
1 tablespoon scallion, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook the asparagus in salted boiling water until tender but crisp.
  • Drain, and rinse with cold running water, set aside.
  • In a large ziplock bag, mix the rice vinegar, soy sauce, oils, sugar, salt, and pepper.
  • Seal the asparagus in the bag and marinate overnight in the refrigerator.
  • Sprinkle the marinated asparagus with almonds and scallions before serving.

ASIAN ASPARAGUS SALAD



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Categories     Vegetable     Spring

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 lbs fresh asparagus
2 Tblsp soy sauce
1 1/2 tsp sugar
1 tblsp dark sesame oil
1 Tblsp white or rice vinegar
1 Tblsp rice wine, mirin or dry sherry
1/2 tsp grated ginger
1/2 tsp chili paste
sesame seeds

Steps:

  • put asparagus into boiling water, wait until returns to boil, cook 2 minutes. shock with cold water Mix other ingredients for marinade. Cover asparagus for at least 30 minutes but no more than 2 hours with marinade. Garnish with sesame seeds. Can also put marinade over hot asparagus and serve immediately

ASIAN ASPARAGUS AND RADISH SALAD



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This colorful asparagus and radish salad is dressed with a sesame-soy vinaigrette; pair it with grilled shrimp and rice noodles. Sounds yummy to me. . .found in Eating Well and placed here for safe keeing. They say this vegetarian salad is low calorie, low fat, low sodium and heart healthy.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 cups, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
2 -3 dashes asian red chili sauce (such as sriracha)
1 bunch radish, trimmed and cut into wedges
2 tablespoons finely chopped scallions

Steps:

  • Fill a medium bowl with ice water and place by the stove. Bring 1 inch of water to a boil in a large saucepan fitted with a steamer basket.
  • Cut off the tips of the asparagus, then thinly slice the remaining asparagus stalks on the diagonal. Place in the steamer basket and steam until tender-crisp, about 1 minute. Transfer the asparagus to the ice water. Drain.
  • Combine vinegar, soy sauce, canola oil, sesame oil, ginger and chile sauce (if using) in a large bowl.
  • Add the asparagus, radishes and scallion; toss to combine.
  • Serve warm or room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61.4, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 170.3, Carbohydrate 5.7, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 1.9, Protein 3.1

SPICY ASIAN ASPARAGUS SALAD



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Categories     Vegetable     Steam     Quick & Easy     Low Cal

Yield 6 people

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tbsp. walnut oil
1 tbsp. fresh grated ginger
1 large clove finely minced garlic
1 tbsp. sugar
2 lb. asparagus
1/3 cup toasted and coarsely chopped walnuts
dried red pepper flakes to taste

Steps:

  • 1) Steam asparagus to tender-crisp and immediately chill. 2) Mix soy and walnut oil. Stir in sugar. 3) Add all other ingredients, mix and serve chilled as a appetizer or side dish.

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