Salmon and Asparagus with Walnut Vinaigrette

Recipe courtesy of California Asparagus Commission.

Recipe Ingredients:

4 salmon fillets
3/4 pound asparagus,trimmed
1 1/3 pounds small red potatoes (washed and cut in quarters)
1 cup low-fat honey Dijon vinaigrette
1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts

Cooking Directions:

1. In a three tier bamboo steamer, place the salmon in one basket, the potatoes in another and the asparagus in the third. Set over boiling water and steam for 15 minutes.
2. While dinner is steaming, combine the Dijon vinaigrette and nuts in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir to blend and heat until hot but not boiling.
3. Serve warm sauce with the dinner, to be drizzle over the salmon, potatoes and asparagus.

Makes 4 servings.

Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/4 of recipe): Calories: 500; Total Fat: 17g; Saturated Fat: 2g; Cholesterol: 49mg; Total Carbs: 55g; Fiber: 5g; Protein: 32g; Sodium: 346mg.

Recipe and photograph courtesy of California Asparagus Commission.