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Cheesy Baked Asparagus

This Cheesy Baked Asparagus is a delightful side that combines tender asparagus with gooey cheese, creating an irresistible dish for any meal.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 10.5 oz / 300 g Asparagus
  • 3/4 cup / 75 g Mozzarella, shredded
  • 1/4 cup / 20 g Parmesan, finely grated
  • 2 cloves of Garlic, minced/finely diced
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/8 tsp Black Pepper

Instructions

  • Trim the woody ends off the asparagus.
  • Combine asparagus with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  • Lay seasoned asparagus flat on a baking tray in a single layer.
  • Bake at 390°F (200°C) for 8-10 minutes until tender.
  • Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan over the baked asparagus.
  • Broil until cheese is golden and bubbly.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

Ensure asparagus is fresh for best flavor.
Don’t overcrowd the baking tray to allow proper roasting.
Adjust cheese ratios for desired cheesiness.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 6
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 9
  • Cholesterol: 20