Air Fryer Asparagus

Why you’ll love it: If you have an air fryer, this is the way to go for asparagus. It’s quick and easy, and the asparagus turns out perfectly every time.

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• Asparagus • Olive Oil • Kosher Salt • Ground Black Pepper • Garlic Powder • Parmesan Cheese

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Watch the video tutorial for full step-by-step instructions!

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Vibrantly green, air fryer asparagus is crisp, delicious, and so easy to make. Perfect as a side dish, on a salad, or even as a healthy snack!

Trim asparagus spears and rinse well. If the spears are very sandy, soak them in cold water for 5 minutes.

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Toss asparagus spears with oil and seasonings (and cheese, if using).

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Place in an even layer in the air fryer.

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Air fry at 380ºF for 6-7 minutes or until tender.

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Air Fryer Asparagus

It’s crispy and delicious!