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Irresistibly Cheesy Garlic Roasted Asparagus That’ll Elevate Your Dinner Table

Learn how to make delicious Cheesy Garlic Roasted Asparagus Recipe. Easy recipe with step-by-step instructions.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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Here’s what you’ll need to create this delightful dish:

  • 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional, for a hint of brightness)

Feel free to substitute the cheeses with what you have on hand—cheddar or Gruyère work beautifully too. The goal is to use what you love and what makes sense for your kitchen.

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, toss the asparagus with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well coated.
  3. Spread the asparagus in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. This ensures even roasting, so each piece gets perfectly tender.
  4. Sprinkle the Parmesan and mozzarella cheeses evenly over the asparagus.
  5. Roast in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the asparagus is tender and the cheese is golden and bubbly.
  6. Drizzle with lemon juice before serving, if desired, for a touch of freshness.

Remember, cooking times can vary depending on the thickness of your asparagus, so keep an eye on them. The cheese should be wonderfully melted, creating a gooey and flavorful coating.

  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: International

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