Best 13 Easy Roasted Ranch Asparagus Recipes

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Asparagus is a delicious and versatile vegetable that can be cooked in a variety of ways. One of the easiest and most flavorful ways to cook asparagus is to roast it with ranch dressing. This simple dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal or as a side dish for a special occasion. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and healthy dish that the whole family will love.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

OVEN-ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Salty and savory, the roasting method kills the natural bitterness of asparagus. Try it next to grilled fish or lamb.

Provided by swedishmilk

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus     Baked

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 bunch thin asparagus spears, trimmed
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 ½ tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon sea salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Place the asparagus into a mixing bowl, and drizzle with the olive oil. Toss to coat the spears, then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper. Arrange the asparagus onto a baking sheet in a single layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until just tender, 12 to 15 minutes depending on thickness. Sprinkle with lemon juice just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Cholesterol 1.7 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 471.4 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

EASY ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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"Asparagus is a perfect choice when you have to put together a quick meal but you want to use healthy vegetables," says Jennifer Shaw of Dorchester, Massachusetts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place the asparagus on an ungreased baking sheet. Drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; turn to coat. Bake at 425° for 10-15 minutes or until tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

EASY ROASTED RANCH ASPARAGUS



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Provided by Six Sisters Stuff

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 Tablespoon olive oil
1 Tablespoon Hidden Valley Ranch dry dressing mix
2 bunches asparagus
Salt and Pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • In a bowl, mix the olive oil and dressing mix together.
  • Cut off the hard ends of the asparagus (1 inch to 2 inches) Add the asparagus to the bowl and mix well.
  • Spread the asparagus onto a baking sheet and cook at 425 degrees for 10 minutes. Check the asparagus to see if it is cooked all the way through. If it is thick asparagus you will need to cook it longer.
  • Serve and season with salt and pepper if desired.

SIMPLE ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Bring spring to your meal by serving tender roasted asparagus.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 large bunch asparagus (about 1 pound)
Extra-virgin olive oil, for tossing
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Hold both ends of a stalk of asparagus and bend it until it snaps. Then use a knife to trim the remainder of the bunch to match. Discard the trimmed stems.
  • Lightly toss the asparagus with olive oil in a large bowl and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Arrange the asparagus in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast until tender, stirring halfway, 10 to 14 minutes depending on the size. Transfer to a plate and serve.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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For a simple side dish, try Ina Garten's Roasted Asparagus from Barefoot Contessa on Food Network; the recipe uses only asparagus, olive oil, salt and pepper.

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds fresh asparagus
Good olive oil
Kosher salt, plus extra for sprinkling
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Break off the tough ends of the asparagus and, if they're thick, peel them. Place the asparagus on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, then toss to coat the asparagus completely. Spread the asparagus in a single layer and sprinkle liberally with salt and pepper. Roast the asparagus for 25 minutes, until tender but still crisp.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Since asparagus is so abundant here in spring, I like to put it to use with this tasty roasted asparagus recipe. Not only does it come together quickly, but it calls for just a handful of items. We all look forward to this side dish each year. -Vikki Rebholz, West Chester, OH

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Arrange asparagus in a single layer in 2 foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake, uncovered, until crisp-tender, 12-15 minutes, turning once. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 122mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

RANCH PARM ASPARAGUS



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I got this recipe from Kraft email. It is a very good recipe and my DH who isn't so keen on asparagus ate it up. Super easy and Low-fat, low cal.

Provided by MsSally

Categories     Vegetable

Time 18m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 lb asparagus (washed and trimmed)
1/4 cup ranch dressing (I use fat free)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/2 cup Ritz cracker (crushed)

Steps:

  • Steam asparagus for 2 minutes in microwave.
  • Mix with ranch dressing and place in a casserole dish. Top with parmesan and Ritz crackers.
  • Bake at 350° for about 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.9, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 10.4, Sodium 340.8, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 2.5, Protein 5.8

SIMPLE ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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This simple and delicious recipe for roasted asparagus is the perfect addition to your favorite dinner.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dinner Recipes     Dinner Side Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pound jumbo asparagus, trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Cut asparagus on the bias into 2-inch pieces. Place asparagus on a rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper; toss to combine.
  • Roast asparagus until tender, tossing occasionally, about 15 minutes.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS 3 WAYS



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Our elegant roasted asparagus recipe can be ready in only 15 minutes. Delicious on their own, wrap the spears in prosciutto, crumble in some goat cheese or add toasted nuts for a little variation.

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 bunch asparagus (about 1 lb)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons coarse Kosher salt
1 teaspoon, freshly ground black pepper
Lemon slices, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Snap off hard ends of asparagus. Toss with olive oil, kosher salt, and pepper.
  • Place in a single layer on a cookie sheet. Bake for 8 minutes or until crisp-soft.
  • Garnish with lemon. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

GARLICKY ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Olive oil and garlic add extra flavor to traditional roasted asparagus.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. On a large rimmed baking sheet, toss asparagus with oil and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Roast until tender and browned in spots, 15 to 18 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g

PARMESAN CRUSTED ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Roasted asparagus with a parmesan crumb topping.

Provided by Elyse

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

nonstick cooking spray
1 pound asparagus
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
salt and pepper, to taste
1 cup garlic croutons

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Spray a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Cut the rough ends off the asparagus and place in prepared pan.
  • Generously spray nonstick cooking spray on top of asparagus.
  • Sprinkle Parmesan cheese in an even layer on top of asparagus.
  • Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Place croutons in a resealable bag and crush using a rolling pin until fine crumbs form or place in a food processor.
  • Sprinkle crouton crumbs on top of asparagus and spray again with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until crumb topping is golden brown and asparagus can be easily pierced with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 323 kcal, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Sodium 628 mg, Carbohydrate 40 g, Sugar 8 g, Protein 23 mg

ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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Need some vibrant spring greens to go with your main meal? Try our super simple roasted asparagus recipe to showcase seasonal veg at its finest

Provided by Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer

Categories     Side dish

Number Of Ingredients 2

200g asparagus
drizzle olive oil

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Snap any woody tips off the asparagus where they naturally break apart. Put on a roasting tray, drizzle with oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 12 mins until they are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

SIMPLE ROASTED ASPARAGUS



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I've always enjoyed steamed or boiled asparagus - Until I discovered roasted asparagus. I got it from food newtork. It was intended to be a side dish but my family ate most of it while we were waiting for the rest of the meal to finish cooking. In learned some time ago (food Network again) that lage stalks, peeled, offer a much meatier, flavorful vegetable than the skinny ones.

Provided by veggienut

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 lbs fresh asparagus spears
1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
salt (to taste)
ground black pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Lay asparagus spears out on a heavy sheet pan. Drizzle olive oil over the spears and sprinkle salt and pepper. Place in a 400 degree oven for fifteen minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.4, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 23.9, Carbohydrate 7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 2.2, Protein 4.1

Tips:

  • Choose thick asparagus spears for better roasting results.
  • Trim the woody ends of the asparagus before roasting.
  • Toss the asparagus with olive oil, salt, and pepper before roasting to enhance flavor.
  • Add minced garlic or grated Parmesan cheese to the asparagus for extra flavor.
  • Roast the asparagus at a high temperature (425°F) for a shorter amount of time (10-12 minutes) to maintain its crispness.
  • Keep an eye on the asparagus during roasting to prevent overcooking.
  • Serve the roasted asparagus immediately with your favorite dipping sauce, such as ranch dressing, lemon-herb sauce, or garlic aioli.

Conclusion:

Roasted ranch asparagus is an easy and delicious side dish that can be enjoyed as part of a weeknight meal or a special occasion dinner. With its simple ingredients and quick preparation time, this dish is sure to become a favorite in your household. Experiment with different seasonings and toppings to create your own unique roasted asparagus recipe. Roasted asparagus is also a healthy and nutritious choice, providing essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give roasted ranch asparagus a try!

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