Green asparagus in the oven: a simple recipe

Green asparagus becomes especially aromatic and tasty in the oven. We will show you a simple recipe and what you should pay attention to when preparing it.

For a particularly aromatic flavor experience, cook green asparagus in the oven. Asparagus is healthy, as it contains important nutrients and is low in calories. Traditionally, it is boiled in water. However, when cooked in the oven, the oil acts as a flavor carrier and the green asparagus becomes less watery. You won’t get hungry as quickly after eating asparagus cooked in oil because the fat fills you up.

Green asparagus is best bought regionally and in season. a asparagus time is from April to June. During this time, you can find the freshest asparagus at the weekly market or directly from the producer. Green asparagus with an organic seal is also recommended because organic farming chemical-synthetic pesticides abandoned. Important organic sealants are, for example demeter and natural land.

Green asparagus from the oven: how to make it

Fresh from the oven, green asparagus tastes spicy and lightly roasted.
Fresh from the oven, green asparagus tastes spicy and lightly roasted.
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Green asparagus from the oven

  • Preparation: about 10 minutes
  • Cooking time/cooking time: about 15 minutes
  • People: 2 servings