Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Baked Asparagus with Parmesan

Baked Asparagus with Parmesan Recipe

  • Prep time: 10 minutes
  • Cook time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 pound asparagus
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup loosely packed (about 1.5 ounces or 40g) grated parmesan cheese,  or to taste

Method

1 Preheat oven to 400°F (205°C). Break or cut off the woody ends of the asparagus spears. For an added touch, if you want you can use a vegetable peeler to peel the skins off the base of the asparagus spears.
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2 Arrange the asparagus spears on a foil-lined baking sheet and coat with the olive oil. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and the parmesan.  Bake until the cheese begins to brown, about 8-10 minutes.
Yield: Serves 2 to 4 as a side dish.

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