Oven Roasted Asparagus Recipe
Oven roasting vegetables is one of the best ways to bring out their natural flavors. PLUS it’s super simple and a great last minute side dish! This quick and easy recipe makes a great weeknight side dish that pairs well with beef, chicken, pork or seafood. It’s also great in a number of white sauce pasta dishes. You could also sprinkle shredded Parmesan Cheese in the last 5 minutes of cooking.
If you like our Oven Roasted Asparagus Recipe, you will love our Bacon Wrapped Asparagus Recipe!
Both of these pair nicely with a juicy steak or our Healthy Grilled Salmon Recipe.
How do you like to make Oven Roasted Asparagus?
Oven Roasted Asparagus Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh asparagus, tough ends removed
- 1 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- salt and pepper, to taste
- fresh lemon zest (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 Degrees
- Drizzle 1 tablespoon olive oil over asparagus and toss to coat well.
- Arrange on baking sheet covered in aluminum foil (for easier cleanup) in a single layer.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Roast for 25 minutes or until crisp tender.
- Garnish with a little fresh lemon zest, if desired.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 4 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 56Total Fat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 90mgCarbohydrates: 5gFiber: 2gSugar: 2gProtein: 3g
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