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Roasted Asparagus

Updated: Jan 16, 2025


roasted asparagus


Roasted Asparagus

Ingredients: Makes 4 servings


  • 2 Ibs of thin asparagus spears, trimmed

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil or organic coconut oil

  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced

  • 1 - 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese (optional)

  • sea salt and black pepper


Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425° F.

  2. In large mixing bowl, add trimmed asparagus and drizzle with olive

    oil or coconut oil. Toss to coat the vegetables well.

  3. Sprinkle with sea salt, pepper, garlic, and cheese. Lightly toss &

    arrange asparagus in a single layer on baking sheet.

  4. Bake in oven for 12-15 minutes; adjust baking time based on

    thickness of asparagus.



Nutrition Facts:

Calories: 87 | Fat: 6g | Fiber: 3g | Carbs: 6g | Protein: 5g | Sugar: 3g | Sodium: 151mg

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Eric & Maleka Beal are health coaches and nutritionists with B.S. and M.S. degrees in Human Nutrition and Human Environmental Sciences from the University of Alabama and a Master of Public Health in progress. Together they've coached 100+ Black women over 40 toward lasting health and maintained their own 300+ lb combined weight loss for 19 years through the same evidence-based, culturally aware approach they teach.

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