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Grilled asparagus

Perfect Grilled Asparagus


  • Author: Sonja Overhiser
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

Here’s how to make the best grilled asparagus! It’s so easy and comes out tender and charred, with a hint of smoke. Spritz with lemon and enjoy.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound asparagus (thin stalks preferable)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Instructions

  1. Preheat a grill to medium-high heat (375 to 450 degrees).
  2. Cut off the tough ends of the asparagus.
  3. In a bowl, mix the asparagus with the olive oil, kosher salt, and plenty of fresh ground black pepper.
  4. Place the asparagus directly on the grill grates and grill for about 3 to 4 minutes until charred and tender, turning once.
  5. Remove from the grill and spritz with lemon juice from wedges from 1/2 of the lemon. If desired, top with Parmesan cheese and serve.
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Grilled
  • Cuisine: Vegetables
  • Diet: Vegan

Keywords: Grilled asparagus, How to grill asparagus