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Asparagus with Sweet Onions, Garbanzo Beans, and Mint Recipe
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Asparagus with Sweet Onions, Garbanzo Beans, and Mint Recipe

9 ingredients 4 to 6 servings openrecipes
Asparagus with Sweet Onions, Garbanzo Beans, and Mint Recipe

Simple and quick, this spring salad is perfect for the first picnic of the season.What to buy: Use good-quality extra-virgin olive oil to prepare this salad...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

321
Calories
12g
Protein
23g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds asparagus
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 medium sweet onion (Maui, Vidalia, or Walla Walla), thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup cooked garbanzo beans
  • 2 tablespoons torn fresh mint leaves
  • 1 ounce P’tit Basque cheese, sliced paper thin

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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