Tangy Asparagus Potato Salad Recipe

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I look forward to making this recipe whenever asparagus season rolls around. It's been a family favorite for years. —Debbie Konietzki, Neenah, Wisconsin

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Tangy Asparagus Potato Salad Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Yield: 4 Servings

10 15 25

Ingredients

4 small red potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch wedges
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons minced chives
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper

Directions

Place potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender.
Meanwhile, in a large skillet, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and boil for 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place asparagus in ice water. Drain and pat dry. Cut into 1-in. pieces.
Drain potatoes and place in a large bowl; add asparagus. In a small bowl, combine the mustard and lemon juice; whisk in oil until combined. Add the chives, salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Serve warm or at room temperature. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutritional Facts 3/4 cup equals 172 calories, 14 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 177 mg sodium, 11 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Originally published as Tangy Asparagus Potato Salad in Simple & Delicious March/April 2008, p59