Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Easy & Healthy Recipes: Roasted Asparagus


Roasted Asparagus Easy Recipe

I am always looking for healthy and delicious dishes that are easy to make. Roasted Asparagus is a side dish very versatile which can be done in less than twenty minutes. For a light meal, serve it with grilled chicken or salmon.


Heatlth and Easy Recipe - Roasted Aparagus with Garlic and Dried Tomatoes

Roasted Asparagus





1 bunch of Asparagus stems trimmed, rinsed and patted dry

2 tablespoons of Olive Oil

1 tablespoon of minced Garlic

Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Salt and Pepper

1 tablespoon of Lemon Juice



Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

In a large baking dish, toss the asparagus with olive oil, garlic and sun dried tomatoes. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Bake the asparagus until is lightly browned but still crisp- 10 to 15 minutes.

Transfer it on a serving platter and toss with the lemon juice.

Easy and Healthy Recipes:  Roasted Asparagus

4 comments:

Angie said...

yummy! I love asparagus!

Paige @ Little Nostalgia said...

We love asparagus around here too! This looks tasty.

Zen Mommy Tiffany said...

Roasted asparagus is one of my favorites- as a snack or a side! I haven't tried it this way before, though!

Pinning it to my recipe board for later use ;p

Thanks for sharing!

-Tiffany from Mom's Daily Zen

Splendid Little Stars said...

Oh yum! I love roasted asparagus, but never thought of adding sun dried tomatoes!