GRILLED ASPARAGUS SPEARS

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Fresh gilled asparagus spears w/ a splash of olive oil & Parmesan cheese. Simple & refreshing. A great side dish for a summer barbecue! (I don't really measure this recipe but this is my best guestimate. Please let me know if measurements seem off & I'll make it & measure my ingredients.)

Provided by Laura and Shawn

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 lb asparagus spear (estimate 12 spears)
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1 whole lemon
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
1 pinch black pepper, to taste
1 pinch sea salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Pre-heat barbecue on medium.
  • Cut bottom of asparagus spears until you see the bright green ends. (approximately 1/4-1/2 an inch off).
  • Place asparagus on a platter & pour olive oil over the top.
  • Cut lemon in half then squeeze lemon juice evenly over asparagus.
  • Spread garlic on top.
  • Roll asparagus around with your hands to coat evenly.
  • Sprinkle w/ salt & pepper.
  • Add Parmesan & crushed pepper.
  • Remove asparagus from platter & using tongs place them side by side on the grill.
  • Cook for 4-5 minutes on each side. (Depending on how well done you prefer it.).
  • Meanwhile cut other half of lemon into thin slices then set aside.
  • Remove asparagus from grill & place on platter.
  • Place lemon wedges around the edge of the platter surrounding the asparagus.
  • With each serving place one or two lemon slices on top of the asparagus.

Mr Alok Patel
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I'm always looking for new recipes for grilled vegetables. This one looks delicious and I can't wait to try it.


jh ftgfdd
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Alpha Gamer
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I tried this recipe and it was actually really good. The lemon-herb dipping sauce really made the dish.


Akande Afolashade
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love grilled asparagus spears and they always ask for seconds.


Nilu Gupta
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The asparagus spears are grilled to perfection and the lemon-herb dipping sauce is the perfect complement.


Ryza Cervantes
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook asparagus. This recipe looks delicious and I can't wait to try it.


Hevellyn Stefany
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I love grilled asparagus spears, but I've never tried them with a lemon-herb dipping sauce. I can't wait to try this recipe!


Sarujan Sharu
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I thought I would give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The asparagus spears were grilled perfectly and had a great flavor. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


myself Prince
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These grilled asparagus spears were amazing! I served them with a lemon-herb dipping sauce and they were the perfect appetizer.


Python Ithon
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit! The asparagus spears were grilled to perfection and had a wonderful flavor. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Sardar Subhan
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I love grilled asparagus spears! They are so easy to make and always turn out perfectly. I like to add a little bit of olive oil, salt, and pepper to mine before grilling. They are the perfect side dish for any summer meal.


Saad Abbasi
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Grilled asparagus spears are a simple but delicious side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be prepared in just a few minutes.