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Air fryer asparagus spears on a white platter, garnished with fresh lemon wedges and black pepper.

Air Fryer Asparagus

Avatar photoRhonda Cawthorn
Whip up perfectly tender-crisp Air Fryer Asparagus in just 10 minutes! This quick vegan & gluten-free recipe is your new go-to side.
5 from 3 votes
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Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 2 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 bunch asparagus woody ends trimmed
  • Olive oil for drizzling
  • Sea salt to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 370°F.
  • In a large bowl, drizzle olive oil over the asparagus and season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat evenly.
    Air Fryer Asparagus
  • Arrange the asparagus in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not overcrowded. If necessary, cook in batches for best results.
    Air Fryer Asparagus
  • Air fry the asparagus for 6 minutes, or until they are tender and the tips are crispy. Flip the spears halfway through the cooking time.
    Air Fryer Asparagus
  • Once cooked, transfer the asparagus to a serving platter, squeeze lemon over the top, and add additional salt and pepper if desired.
    Air Fryer Asparagus

Nutrition

Calories: 2kcalCarbohydrates: 0.3gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.01gSaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 0.2mgFiber: 0.2g
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