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Balsamic Parmesan Roasted Asparagus and Tomatoes: An Amazing Ultimate Side Dish


  • Author: Chloe
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)


Instructions

Creating Balsamic Parmesan Roasted Asparagus and Tomatoes is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps:

1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare the Vegetables: Trim the asparagus and cut the cherry tomatoes in half.
3. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine asparagus, cherry tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss until the vegetables are evenly coated.
4. Spread on Baking Sheet: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Spread the seasoned vegetables in a single layer.
5. Roast: Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the asparagus is tender and the tomatoes are slightly caramelized.
6. Add Cheese: Remove the vegetables from the oven and sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the top.
7. Return to Oven: Place back in the oven for an additional 2-3 minutes, just until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8. Garnish and Serve: Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh basil leaves if desired, and serve immediately.

Following these steps will ensure that your Balsamic Parmesan Roasted Asparagus and Tomatoes are a hit!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Fat: 12g
  • Protein: 4g