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25-Min Perfect Air Fryer Asparagus Recipe – Crispy & Irresistible!

Perfect Air Fryer Asparagus

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Crispy, tender asparagus made easy in the air fryer. Perfect as a side dish or healthy snack.

Ingredients

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  • 1 bunch fresh asparagus (about 1 lb)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (optional)
  • 1 tbsp grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash asparagus and trim tough ends.
  2. Pat dry with paper towels.
  3. Toss asparagus with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  4. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Arrange asparagus in single layer in air fryer basket.
  6. Cook for 6-8 minutes, shaking basket halfway.
  7. Sprinkle with parmesan if using.
  8. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Thin spears cook faster than thick ones.
  • Don’t overcrowd the basket for crispier results.
  • Add lemon zest after cooking for extra flavor.

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