Description
This air fryer asparagus recipe is quick, easy, and delivers perfectly crispy asparagus every time. With minimal ingredients and just a few minutes of cooking, you’ll have a delicious side dish that pairs well with any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- Lemon wedges (for serving)
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, toss the asparagus with olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Place the asparagus in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 7-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until the asparagus is tender and crispy.
- If using, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese during the last minute of cooking.
- Remove from the air fryer and serve with lemon wedges.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a squeeze of lemon juice before serving.
- Feel free to customize the spices according to your taste.
- Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the asparagus.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 2
- Sodium: 200
- Fat: 5
- Saturated Fat: 1
- Carbohydrates: 5
- Fiber: 3
- Protein: 3
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