Roasted Asparagus With Garlic-Lemon Sauce

Roasted asparagus is delicious drizzled with a sauce inspired by Caesar salad dressing. Low-fat mayonnaise makes the sauce creamy without a lot of extra calories or fat. Dress up the dish with chopped hard-boiled eggs or leave them out if you’re in a hurry.
Prep: 15 Minutes | Total Time: 25 Minutes
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2 bunches
asparagus (about 2 pounds), trimmed
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2 teaspoons
extra-virgin olive oil, divided
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1/8 teaspoon
salt
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2 tablespoons
low-fat mayonnaise
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2 tablespoons
shredded Parmesan cheese
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2 tablespoons
water
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2
anchovy fillets, minced
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1 small
clove garlic, minced
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1 tablespoon
lemon juice
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2
hard-boiled eggs, optional
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Toss asparagus with oil and salt in a large bowl. Spread on a baking sheet and roast, stirring once halfway through, until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Combine mayonnaise, Parmesan, water, anchovies, garlic and lemon juice in a small bowl. To serve, drizzle the asparagus with the sauce and top with hard-boiled egg (if using).
Reviewed July 16, 2012
From www.eatingwell.com with permission. © 2011-2012 Eating Well Inc.
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Makes: 4 servings
- Calories89
- Fat4 g
- Saturated fat1 g
- Cholesterol4 mg
- Carbohydrates10 g
- Protein6 g
- Sodium282 mg
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