Oven Roasted Red Potatoes and Asparagus

Description

This garlicky red potato and asparagus dish is easy and delicious served either hot or cold. Rosemary and thyme give it a sophisticated flavor. Try adding a little chopped red pepper, too…yum!

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds red potatoes, cut into chunks
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 8 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 4 teaspoons dried rosemary
  • 4 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
  • ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. Toss potatoes with 1 tablespoon oil
  3. garlic
  4. rosemary
  5. thyme
  6. and 1 teaspoon salt in a large baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
  8. Mix in asparagus
  9. remaining 1 tablespoon oil
  10. and remaining 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and continue to cook until potatoes are tender
  11. about 15 minutes.
  12. Increase oven temperature to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Remove foil and cook until potatoes are lightly browned
  13. 5 to 10 more minutes. Season with pepper.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 1 hr

Servings: 6

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