Roasted Asparagus With Lemon and Parmesan Roasted Asparagus With Lemon and Parmesan

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Asparagus has a sweet, grassy flavour that is heightened when it's roasted. Toss it with lemon zest and juice to add a burst of freshness without dulling the nice green colour. Cut any leftover roasted asparagus into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces and add to your favourite salad or omelette.

  • Portion size 4 servings
  • Credits : Canadian Living Magazine: May 2012

Ingredients

Method

On baking sheet, sprinkle asparagus with oil, lemon zest, salt and pepper; toss to coat. Roast in 425?F (220?C) oven, shaking pan halfway through, until tender-crisp, about 12 minutes.

Toss with lemon juice. Arrange on platter; top with Parmesan cheese.

Nutritional facts Per serving: about

  • Fibre 2 g
  • Sodium 79 mg
  • Sugars 1 g
  • Protein 4 g
  • Calories 56.0
  • Total fat 4 g
  • Potassium 191 mg
  • Cholesterol 3 mg
  • Saturated fat 1 g
  • Total carbohydrate 4 g

%RDI

  • Iron 6.0
  • Folate 54.0
  • Calcium 6.0
  • Vitamin A 8.0
  • Vitamin C 17.0
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