Spring Wild Rice Salad
Ingredients
The dressing
-
1
clove
garlic
-
¼
cup
almond butter
-
1
unit
lemon zest
-
¼
cup
fresh lemon juice
-
2
tablespoons
olive oil
-
¼
cup
hot water
-
½
teaspoon
fine grain sea salt
The salad
-
1
bunch
asparagus
-
4
cups
cooked wild rice
-
1
cup
cooked yellow split peas
-
1
bunch
chives
-
¼
cup
goat cheese
Instructions
- Prepare the almond dressing by whisking together garlic, almond butter, lemon zest, lemon juice, and olive oil. Thin with hot water and add salt.
- Boil water in a saucepan, salt it, and cook asparagus for about a minute until tender. Drain and cool under cold water.
- In a large bowl, combine wild rice, split peas, asparagus, and half of the almond dressing. Toss well and adjust seasoning with more dressing and salt as needed.
- Serve topped with chopped chives and crumbled goat cheese.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
8
Calories
250
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
10g
Sodium
250mg
Cholesterol
10mg
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