How to Cook Tasty Pesto Roasted Asparagus

Pesto Roasted Asparagus.

You can cook Pesto Roasted Asparagus using 6 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Pesto Roasted Asparagus

1. You need of asparagus; trimmed.
2. It's of lemon; zested.
3. It's of onion powder.
4. It's of recipe "Bacon-Arugula Chicken" (see my recipes, omit chicken).
5. Prepare of small pinch kosher salt & black pepper.
6. It's of EVOO.

Pesto Roasted Asparagus step by step

1. Toss asparagus with enough oil to coat. Season with onion powder, salt and pepper. Add 1 C pesto. Toss. Lay flat on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Scoop all pesto out of the bowl atop the asparagus. Bake at 400° for approximately 15 minutes or until asparagus is tender..
2. Garnish with lemon zest..
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