OVEN-ROASTED ASPARAGUS AND LEEKS

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Make and share this Oven-Roasted Asparagus and Leeks recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JacquelineS

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 leeks
20 asparagus spears
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
fresh black pepper
balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Trim each leek at root end, then cut off top where the thick green leaves begin.
  • Cut in half lengthwise and soak in cold water 10 minutes.
  • Rinse, then pat dry.
  • Trim tough ends of asparagus.
  • Combine leeks and asparagus in a large bowl.
  • Drizzle with olive oil and add salt and pepper.
  • Toss to coat.
  • Place in a large roasting pan and roast until vegetables start to turn brown, about 25 minutes.
  • Let cool 5 minutes, then drizzle with balsamic vinegar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.8, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 327.9, Carbohydrate 22, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 6.2, Protein 3.8

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