Baked Parmesan Asparagus

For a simple side that works as well for a weeknight dinner as it does for elegant entertaining, give this Baked Parmesan Asparagus recipe a try!  It comes together in minutes and is the perfect easy veggie recipe.  Make it once, and you will turn to it again and again.

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You Will Need

Preheat the oven to 400° F. Trim the woody ends of the asparagus if needed.

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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Arrange the asparagus in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.

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Drizzle with oil and season with salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes.

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Cook asparagus for 8 minutes.

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Add the parmesan and roast for another 2 to 4 minutes, until the asparagus is tender and the cheese is melted.

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Top with freshly squeezed lemon juice and serve immediately.

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