Oven-Roasted Asparagus


Oven-Roasted Asparagus

Salty and savory, the roasting method kills the natural bitterness of asparagus. Dovetailing Tips: Cook 20 additional asparagus to use in Lemon Asparagus Risotto.

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Serving size: 4
Calories per serving: 111

Ingredients:
1 bunch thin asparagus spears, trimmed
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese (optional)
1 clove garlic, minced (optional)
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)


Directions:
Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

Place the asparagus into a mixing bowl, and drizzle with the olive oil. Toss to coat the spears, then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper. Arrange the asparagus onto a baking sheet in a single layer.

Bake in the preheated oven until just tender, 12 to 15 minutes depending on thickness. Sprinkle with lemon juice just before serving.

Source: allrecipes.com


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