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Roasted White Asparagus with Lemon and Parmesan
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- Serves 4
- Cooks in 25 mins (10m prep + 15m cook)
- Difficulty: Easy
- Tastes:
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Estimated nutrition per serving
white asparagus
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restaurant_menu Method
- 1.Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- 2.Place the trimmed and peeled white asparagus on a baking sheet.
- 3.Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- 4.Toss to coat the asparagus evenly.
- 5.Roast in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the asparagus is tender and slightly browned.
- 6.While the asparagus is roasting, combine the lemon zest, lemon juice, and remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a small bowl.
- 7.Remove the roasted asparagus from the oven and drizzle the lemon mixture over it.
- 8.Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
- 9.Return the asparagus to the oven for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and lightly golden.
- 10.Serve immediately and enjoy!
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- Choose firm and fresh white asparagus for the best results.
- If the asparagus spears are thick, you may need to adjust the roasting time slightly.
- Feel free to add a sprinkle of chopped fresh herbs, such as parsley or thyme, for extra flavor.
- Serve the roasted white asparagus as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish for a complete meal.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.