Easy Roasted Asparagus Recipe is a quick side for dinner. I never used to like asparagus but this recipe has changed that for me. It tastes so good with olive oil and spices and roasted in the oven. Plus, it is so easy to make, you can’t go wrong!

First, you remove the ends from the asparagus. Next you toss the asparagus in olive oil and sprinkle them with salt and pepper. Lastly, you roast them and then they are ready to serve!

Can I use parchment paper instead of aluminum foil?
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Yes, you can.
Can I add other veggies with easy roasted asparagus?
Keep in mind the cooking time when adding other veggies. Onions, mushrooms, and peppers will be the same cooking time as asparagus. If you add bigger veggies like carrots or broccoli, there will be longer cooking time for those.
Can I use avocado oil instead of olive oil?
Avocado oil is a great option instead of olive oil.
How do I prepare the asparagus?
Asparagus have woody ends which you will want to remove. So take the asparagus and bend the end until it snaps. It will naturally snap where it starts to get tough. Then gently wash the stems in warm water and make sure the heads are fresh and firm, not mushy. Remove any heads that are starting to turn soft.
What can I serve easy roasted asparagus recipe with?
Roasted asparagus can go with so many different things. They go really well with mashed or baked potatoes. They taste good served with beef or chicken and even salmon. The options are endless! They go amazing with my Creamy Cheesy Chicken.


Easy Roasted Asparagus
Ingredients
- 1 asparagus bunch
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
Optional:
- garlic
- grated parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- Trim the asparagus ends.
- Place the asparagus into a mixing bowl with olive oil.
- Toss to coat the spears and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Arrange the asparagus onto a baking sheet in a single layer and bake for 12-15 minutes or until tender.
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