How to Make Roasted Asparagus with Shallots - A Step-by-Step Guide

Nothing quite says spring like a fresh, vibrant plate of roasted asparagus. This simple vegetable dish is a celebration of the season's bounty, and it's the perfect addition to any springtime meal. Our roasted asparagus with shallots recipe is a quick and easy way to prepare this classic vegetable, and it's sure to become a favorite at your dinner table.

Asparagus is a versatile and nutritious vegetable that's packed with flavor and nutrients. When roasted, it develops a deliciously c...

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Ingredients

  • 2 bunches fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
  • 4 medium shallots, thinly sliced
  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar, divided
  • salt and pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Place the asparagus and shallots in a large bowl, and pour the olive oil and 2 tablespoons of the vinegar over them. Season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat evenly. Spread the asparagus spears out in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until tender and bright green. Shake the pan about half way through to roll the spears over so they cook evenly. Remove from the oven, and drizzle the remaining vinegar over the asparagus. Toss lightly to coat, and serve immediately.
  • Nutrition

    206 cal.

    • Total Fat: 14g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Sodium: 11mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 18g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 17mg
    • Calcium: 73mg
    • Iron: 6mg
    • Potassium: 638mg