Food & Cooking Recipes Salad Recipes Asparagus and Walnut Salad 5.0 (2) Close Credit: Nico Schinco Servings: 4 In this refreshing spring salad, slivers of fresh raw asparagus meld with toasted walnuts and sharp Pecorino Romano cheese for a healthy and refreshing side dish perfect for serving with grilled meats or fish. Directions In a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar and oil; season with salt and pepper. Add asparagus, cheese, walnuts, and parsley to bowl and toss to coat with dressing. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve.