Air Fryer Asparagus Parmesan
Air fryer asparagus parmesan is a quick and easy side dish.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs fresh asparagus spears
- 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- Black pepper to taste
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Wash and dry the asparagus thoroughly.
- Trim ½ to 1 inch off the ends of the spears.
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (204°C) if needed.
- Toss the asparagus with olive oil until lightly coated.
- Arrange on parchment paper and sprinkle with garlic powder, black pepper, and parmesan cheese.
- Transfer to the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Air fry for 4–6 minutes, depending on thickness.
- Remove once the asparagus is bright green and the cheese is golden.
- This air fryer asparagus parmesan is best served immediately while warm and crispy.
Notes
You can swap parmesan with a dairy-free alternative if needed. This air fryer asparagus parmesan also pairs well with grilled chicken, fish, or steak.