Roasted Asparagus with Pesto and Lemon

Preparation Time: 10 mins
Cooking Time: 15 mins

Servings: 4

1 bunch (about 1 pound) fresh asparagus spears, tough
    ends trimmed (about 12 to 14 spears total)
2 to 3 tablespoons BUITONI Refrigerated All Natural
    Pesto with Basil
1 lemon
BUITONI Refrigerated Freshly Shredded Parmesan Cheese

PREHEAT oven to 400°F. Place asparagus and pesto in large resealable food storage bag; press out air and seal shut. Massage pesto onto asparagus until it is fully coated. Remove from bag and place in single layer on baking sheet.

ROAST for 15 to 20 minutes or until tender. Grate lemon peel over asparagus; squeeze with a little lemon juice. Top with a sprinkle of cheese. Serve immediately.

Recipe and photograph courtesy of Nestlé® and meals.com.