Asparagus, Potato and Tomato Herbed Salad

Asparagus, Potato and Tomato Herbed Salad
Serves: 6
Preparation: 15 Minutes
Cooking: 30 minutes
Ingredients
600 grams small potatoes
1 bunch asparagus, cut into 3cm pieces
2 cups cherry tomatoes, sliced
¼ red onion, thinly sliced
2 capsicums, thinly sliced
1 small handful parsley, roughly chopped
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
¼ cup pistachios (or nuts of choice)
2 tablespoons olive oil
Pinch salt & pepper
Dressing
Juice of 1 lemon
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
4 tablespoons olive oil
4 tablespoons white wine vinegar
Pinch salt & pepper
Method
Preheat oven to 200ºC. Place potatoes on a baking tray and toss with olive oil, salt and pepper. Bake for 30 minutes or until golden and crispy
While potatoes are baking, bring a large pot of water to boil. Once boiling, blanch the asparagus for 1 minute
Remove the asparagus from the pot immediately and place them in a bowl of iced water. Drain and cut into small pieces
In a small bowl mix together the salad dressing ingredients
Once the potatoes are cooked, allow to cool slightly and place into a large salad bowl
Add the asparagus, red onion, capsicum, feta, tomatoes, pistachios and parsley. Combine well
Coat the salad in dressing and serve