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Roasted Asparagus With Chopped Egg Salad Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 tbsps lemon juice
  • 3 lbs asparagus
  • 1 tsp drained capers
  • 1/4 c extra-virgin olive oil
  • 5 hard-cooked large eggs (see notes), shelled & coarsely sliced
  • 12 green olives, pitted & coarsely sliced
  • 4 oz arugula or baby spinach (about 4 c), rinsed & crisped
  •  Salt & pepper
  • 2 tbsps sliced parsley

Directions
  • Step #1 Rinse asparagus; snap off & discard tough stem ends.
  • Step #2 In a 12- by 17-inch baking pan, mix asparagus with 2 tbsps olive oil.
  • Step #3 Sprinkle top generously with salt & pepper.
  • Step #4 Transfer half the mixture to another 12- by 17-inch baking pan.
  • Step #5 Bake in a 450° regular or convection oven until asparagus is tender when pierced, 10 to 12 mins.
  • Step #6 Meanwhile, in a bowl, mix lemon juice & remaining 2 tbsps olive oil.
  • Step #7 Add eggs, capers, olives, & parsley; mix carefully to avoid mashing yolks.
  • Step #8 Spice up to taste with salt & pepper.
  • Step #9 Mound arugula on a serving platter.
  • Step #10 Arrange asparagus on arugula & spoon egg salad over asparagus.
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