Air Fryer Asparagus Recipe

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4.9

43,544 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    3 mins

  • Cook Time

    7 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    109 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    American

Air Fryer Asparagus Recipe

This Air Fryer Asparagus recipe offers tender yet crisp asparagus spears coated with a blend of garlic parsley salt, oil, and Parmesan cheese. The asparagus roasts evenly at a high temperature in the air fryer, resulting in golden brown edges and a savory finish. It's a straightforward way to prepare fresh asparagus with a cheesy, garlicky seasoning that enhances its natural flavors.

Description

The Air Fryer Asparagus Recipe features fresh asparagus spears trimmed and tossed with garlic parsley salt, a neutral cooking oil, and Parmesan cheese before being cooked in an air fryer. Air frying at 400°F allows the asparagus to crisp on the outside while remaining tender inside, with the cheese melting slightly to add a savory richness. The garlic parsley salt adds a herbal and savory note that complements the natural earthiness of the asparagus.

The method involves layering the asparagus in a single layer inside the air fryer basket, seasoning them, and then air frying for about 7 minutes until they reach a desirable golden brown color. Once done, adding a slight extra sprinkle of Parmesan enhances the cheesy flavor and creates a subtle crust on top.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 lbs asparagus
  • 1 tbsp garlic parsley salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tbsp neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan Cheese

Instructions

  1. Cut off the ends of the rinsed asparagus. Then, line them up in one layer inside the air fryer. 
  2. Season the spears with garlic parsley salt, olive oil, and Parmesan cheese. 
  3. Air fry the asparagus at 400°F for 7 minutes or until they are golden brown. Optionally, sprinkle the asparagus with a tiny bit more of Parmesan once done.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 109kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 6mg (2%) Sodium 1882mg (78%) Potassium 458mg (10%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1780IU (36%) Vitamin C 13mg (14%) Calcium 153mg (15%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 109 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 109kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 6mg 2%
Sodium 1882mg 78%
Potassium 458mg 10%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1780IU 36%
Vitamin C 13mg 14%
Calcium 153mg 15%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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