Description
Cheesy Baked Asparagus is a delicious low-carb side dish featuring fresh asparagus spears baked with garlic, butter, and melted mozzarella cheese. Perfect for keto or gluten-free diets, this quick and easy recipe adds flavor to any weeknight dinner or holiday table. Enjoy tender-crisp asparagus topped with bubbly, golden cheese!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed
- 2 tablespoonsolive oil or melted butter
- 2cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cupshredded mozzarella cheese
- ¼ cupgrated parmesan cheese
- Optional: crushed red pepper flakes or lemon zest for garnish
Instructions
Notes
For extra crispiness, broil for 1–2 minutes at the end.
Use a blend of cheeses like cheddar or provolone for a twist.
Great served with roasted chicken, steak, or fish.
Nutrition
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 2g