Arugula, Egg and Charred Asparagus Salad

Arugula, Egg and Charred Asparagus Salad

  • 4 large eggs in shells
  • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 12 ounces medium asparagus, trimmed
  • 1/4 cup plain whole-milk Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 bunch washed arugula

 

 Preheat broiler to high.

Bring a small saucepan filled with water to a boil. Carefully add eggs; cook 8 minutes. Place eggs in a bowl filled with ice water; let stand 2 minutes. Peel eggs, cut into quarters, and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.

Combine olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and asparagus on a baking sheet; spread in a single layer in pan. Broil 3 minutes or until lightly charred. Remove asparagus mixture from pan; cut into 2-inch pieces.

Combine remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper, yogurt, juice, and 1 tablespoon water in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk. Add arugula; toss. Arrange arugula mixture on a platter; top with asparagus mixture and eggs.

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