Roasted Asparagus Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelBetter BuyHealth IndexHealthy++
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Asparagus1/2 Pound
 Ground pepper1 Tablespoon
 Balsamic vinegar2 Tablespoon
 Parmesan cheese 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Place a 10-inch omelette pan in a 500°F (260°C) oven for 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, snap off and discard tough ends of asparagus: then set asparagus aside.
Pour oil into pan and swirl to coat pan bottom evenly: then use tongs to roll asparagus in oil.
Return pan to oven and bake until asparagus is tender-crisp to bite (5 to 7 minutes).
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Just before serving, drizzle with vinegar and sprinkle with cheese.
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