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How to make Zesty Garlic Parmesan Asparagus Bites — key cooking step

Zesty Garlic Parmesan Asparagus Bites

  • Author: Maxine Delarue
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Sides
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Zesty Garlic Parmesan Asparagus Bites are a delicious and healthy side dish, perfect for any meal. The combination of garlic, parmesan, and fresh asparagus creates a flavorful bite that everyone will love.


Ingredients

Scale

1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed

2 tablespoons olive oil

3 cloves garlic, minced

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 teaspoon lemon zest

Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

2. In a large bowl, toss the asparagus with olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper.

3. Spread the asparagus in a single layer on a baking sheet.

4. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese and lemon zest over the asparagus.

5. Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the asparagus is tender and the cheese is golden.

6. Serve warm and enjoy!


Notes

For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.

These bites can also be served as an appetizer.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 150 kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: asparagus, garlic, parmesan, side dish