This asparagus with Parmesan crust can be used as either a side dish or a warm appetizer. Indulge yourself with the finest balsamic vinegar you can find, and enjoy!
Ingredients
- 1 pound thin asparagus spears
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 ounce shaved Parmesan cheese
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 0.25 cups balsamic vinegar , or to taste
Instructions
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1
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
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Place asparagus spears on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil; toss to coat evenly. Arrange asparagus spears in a single layer. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over asparagus and season with freshly ground black pepper.
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Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and asparagus is tender but crisp, 12 to 15 minutes. Serve hot on warm plates, sprinkling with balsamic vinegar.
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