This roasted asparagus recipe with Dijon Dressing is a flavorful twist on baked asparagus.
This asparagus recipe is “knock your socks off” delicious! Seriously, even people who think they don’t like asparagus, like this roasted asparagus with Dijon dressing. The Dijon dressing creates a flavorful balance that enhances the flavor of the asparagus without masking or overpowering it. Roasting asparagus in the oven produces a tender, yet crisp bite to the asparagus
This recipe is an easy way to cook several pounds of asparagus at once, which is nice for dinner parties. It is also handy to have a recipe that calls for several pounds of asparagus if you went a little crazy when you discovered a great sale on asparagus.
Roasted Asparagus Recipe with Dijon Dressing
Ingredients:
Roasted Asparagus Ingredients:
- 2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
Dressing Ingredients:
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons honey
- ½ teaspoon dill
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Place asparagus in a 13×9 baking dish.
- Drizzle 2 tablespoons of olive oil over the asparagus, Sprinkle minced garlic over the asparagus and turn the asparagus to coat.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes or until tender.
- While the asparagus is roasting, combine the dressing ingredients.
- Once the asparagus is tender, remove it from the oven. Drizzle dressing over the asparagus and turn to coat.
- Serve immediately.
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Roasted Asparagus with Dijon Dressing
Roasted Asparagus with Dijon Dressing Recipe
Servings 8
Calories 124kcal
Ingredients
Roasted Asparagus Ingredients:
- 2 pounds fresh asparagus trimmed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 6 garlic cloves minced
Dressing Ingredients:
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons honey
- ½ teaspoon dill
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Place asparagus in a 13x9 baking dish.
- Drizzle 2 tablespoons of olive oil over asparagus, Sprinkle minced garlic over the asparagus and turn asparagus to coat.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes or until tender.
- While the asparagus is roasting, combine the dressing ingredients.
- Once the asparagus is tender, remove from oven. Drizzle dressing over the asparagus and turn to coat.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Calories: 124kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Sodium: 24mg | Potassium: 244mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 859IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 33mg | Iron: 3mg
Carolyn says
Mom and I made this tonight and it was both easy and delicious. Thanks!
mjskit says
I love asparagus season and all of these wonderful new recipes! I will be making this!
Full Time Mama says
MMM, I bet that dijon dressing makes it so awesome! We love asparagus, but this would probably make my kids love it even more! Thanks for linking up!!
Amanda says
Yum! I am loving your asparagus recipes, keep them coming 🙂 It just went on sale again here so I will be trying this recipe later this week. Thanks so much for sharing it with Delicious Dish Tuesday.
Miz Helen says
I just love Roasted Asparagus and I really like the addition of the dill to your dressing. We would just love your recipe. Hope you have a great week end and thank you so much for sharing with Full Plate Thursday.
Come Back Soon!
Miz Helen
Happier Than A Pig in Mud says
I’ve made it roasted but never with the vinaigrette, sounds great:@)
Amber says
This looks so delicious! We ALL love asparagus in our house (especially my 2 year old son)!
I’m always looking for a new dressing! And your recipe is amazing, all ingredients I use!
Just made a roasted asparagus soup that’s totally awesome. Just can’t go wrong with these pretty little green spears.
Have a great day,
Be Well,
–Amber
Debra says
Love this recipe; I’ve been looking for something different with asparagus and this recipe is clever and sounds delicious.
Mary Hudak-Colllins says
Oooh, that sounds good to even someone who doesn’t eat asparagus. My son loves asparagus, so I believe I will see if he’d enjoy this. Thanks for sharing!
Pat says
Yum, it’s that time of year to make some asparagus. I haven’t had any in a while.
sounds delicious.
Pat
April @ The 21st Century Housewife says
This definitely sounds knock your socks off! The dressing ingredients sound so fresh and delicious. What a great idea – I’ve roasted asparagus before but I never thought to dress it!
Beth @ Aunt B's Kitchen says
I love roasted asparagus! The dressing looks delicious. What a nice combination. I’m pinning this one for future reference. 🙂