Summer Vegetables with Creamy White

Name: Summer Vegetables with Creamy White
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10½ oz Castello® Double crème white, cut into bite-sized pieces; 3½ oz green onions (scallions), chopped; 8¾ oz fresh green asparagus, cut into bite-sized pieces; 8¾ oz fresh green beans, trimmed; 5¼ oz fresh snap peas; 5½ oz edamame or broad beans; 1 romaine lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces; freshly ground black pepper; salt to taste; ¼ cups olive oil; 1 tsp honey; 1 tbsp red balsamic vinegar; 1 tbsp dijon mustard; 1 tbsp fresh thyme, finely chopped; salt; freshly ground black pepper to taste

Total 15 min

A parade of summer flavors - our recipe for Summer Vegetables with creamy white cheese is a simple dish with complex flavors. Fresh summer greens, like sugar snaps and asparagus, add unique tastes and textures, while the vinaigrette will make your other greens come to life - and balance out the heavy and creamy cheese.

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Ingredients

Vegetables

10½ oz Castello® Double crème white, cut into bite-sized pieces

3½ oz green onions (scallions), chopped

8¾ oz fresh green asparagus, cut into bite-sized pieces

8¾ oz fresh green beans, trimmed

5¼ oz fresh snap peas

5½ oz edamame or broad beans

1 romaine lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces

freshly ground black pepper

salt to taste

Dijon vinaigrette

¼ cups olive oil

1 tsp honey

1 tbsp red balsamic vinegar

1 tbsp dijon mustard

1 tbsp fresh thyme, finely chopped

salt

freshly ground black pepper to taste

Preparation

Vegetables

In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, add the green onions and boil for 1 minute. Add the asparagus, snap peas and edamame. Boil for an additional 2 minutes.

Remove from heat, drain and rinse with cold water, then rinse again and set aside or refrigerate until ready to use.

Dijon vinaigrette

For the Dijon vinaigrette: Combine all ingredients. Set aside until ready to use.

Combine

In a large bowl, combine the green vegetables and lettuce; drizzle with vinaigrette and toss.

Preheat the oven to broil.

Divide the cheese wedges equally among four ovenproof salad plates. Place the plates on a baking sheet and broil for 1 minute or until the cheese sets and begins to caramelize.

Top each plate with dressed salad. Add extra ground black pepper to taste.