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Air Fryer Asparagus

Tender-crisp asparagus spears with a slight char in just minutes. The perfect healthy side dish.

5-7 mins
400°F (204°C)
Serves 4
Last Updated: March 30, 2026
Air Fryer Asparagus

How to make Air Fryer Asparagus in an air fryer

Tender-crisp asparagus spears with a slight char in just minutes. The perfect healthy side dish.

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper
  • Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Trim woody ends of asparagus

  2. 2

    Toss with olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper

  3. 3

    Arrange in single layer in air fryer

  4. 4

    Cook at 400°F (204°C) for 5-7 minutes

  5. 5

    Top with Parmesan if desired

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Healthy Choice 3L Digital Air Fryer

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Philips 2000 Series Airfryer 4.2L

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