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Air Fryer Asparagus

 Cost $4.07 recipe / $1.02 serving
5 from 6 votes
This Air Fryer Asparagus might be the easiest recipe I've ever developed. It takes less than 10 minutes from start to finish and is so good!
Author: Jess Rice
overhead view of asparagus on a black plate with lemon wedges.
Servings 4 (about 5 stalks each)
Prep 5 minutes
Cook 3 minutes
Total 8 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1 bunch asparagus (1 lb.) ($2.99)
  • 1 tsp olive oil ($0.06)
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder ($0.06)
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt ($0.05)
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper ($0.12)
  • 1 lemon, to juice and zest (optional) ($0.79)

Instructions 

  • Cut off the woody ends of asparagus and preheat your air fryer to 400°F for 4 minutes.
  • Combine garlic powder, sea salt, and black pepper to create the seasoning blend.
  • Toss asparagus with olive oil and seasoning blend.
  • Air fry at 400°F for 3 minutes, stopping halfway through to shake.
  • Remove asparagus and spritz with a squeeze of lemon juice. Sprinkle with lemon zest if desired. Adjust salt and pepper to your liking. Enjoy!

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Equipment

  • Air Fryer
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Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 41kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 3gFat: 1gSodium: 294mgFiber: 3g
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