ROASTED ASPARAGUS AND POTATOES

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Categories     Potato     Side     Roast     Low Fat     Asparagus     Spring     Gourmet     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6 as a side dish

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound small red potatoes
2 pounds asparagus, trimmed and bottom 2 inches of stalks peeled
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
coarse salt to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 500°F.
  • Cut potatoes into 1/2-inch pieces and in a large bowl toss potatoes and asparagus gently with 1 1/2 teaspoons oil until coated well. Spread vegetables in 2 shallow baking pans and roast in upper and lower thirds of oven switching position of pans halfway through roasting, 15 minutes or until crisp-tender and pale golden. Transfer vegetables to a platter and drizzle with vinegar and remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil. Sprinkle vegetables with salt and pepper.

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