Garlicky Lemon Parmesan Roasted Asparagus

⏱️ 10 min 👥 6 servings 📊 Easy
American side dishes
Garlicky Lemon Parmesan Roasted Asparagus
Nutrition per Serving
44
Calories
2g
Protein
3g
Carbs
3g
Fat

Garlicky Lemon Parmesan Roasted Asparagus is a simple, bright and flavorful side dish. Fresh asparagus is tossed with olive oil, salt and pepper and fresh garlic before roasted in a hot oven. Finished with fresh lemon juice and parmesan cheese. Perfect if served with chicken, fish or beef. Serves 4 in 10 minutes.

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 bunch asparagus (ends trimmed)
  • 1 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic (small, grated or finely minced)
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons grated fresh Parmesan cheese

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 500℉ (or 260℃).
  2. 2Wash and pat dry your asparagus with paper towel.
  3. 3Arrange the asparagus in a single, even layer on a metal rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, grate the garlic and season with a little kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Toss to coat.
  4. 4Roast in your preheated oven for 6 to 8 minutes.
  5. 5Squeeze the lemon over top and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  6. 6Serve immediately.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Laurie McNamara on simplyscratch.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.