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cheesy garlic asparagus on a baking sheet.
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5 from 2 votes

Cheesy Garlic Asparagus

Cheesy garlic asparagus is super easy to put together and is ready in just 10 minutes! A low-carb and keto-friendly side dish that is delicious and comforting.
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time9 minutes
Total Time11 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 136kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb asparagus
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp parmesan cheese
  • 2 garlic cloves finely minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp red crushed pepper or to taste
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Rinse and trim off the tough ends of the asparagus, about 1-2 inches.
  • Pat dry the asparagus with a paper towel. Coat the asparagus with olive oil.
  • Season with salt, pepper, red crushed pepper, and fresh garlic. Bake for 6 minutes.
  • Add the mozzarella cheese and parmesan cheese on top of the asparagus and bake for an additional 2 minutes. Broil for 1 minute or until the cheese completely melts. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 136kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 219mg | Potassium: 141mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 675IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 185mg | Iron: 1mg