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Keto Air Fryer Asparagus Recipe

Made in the air fryer with only 4 ingredients, this may be the easiest way to make asparagus that’s flavorful and tender. Enjoy this healthy, low-carb side dish with your favorite proteins like grilled chicken, steak or seafood.
Prep Time1 minute
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time6 minutes
Servings: 4 people as a side dish
Author: Izzy

Ingredients

  • 1 pound asparagus about 1 bunch
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper or to taste
  • grated parmesan cheese optional

Instructions

  • Wash the asparagus and dry them properly.
  • Slice off the bottom white and woody ends.
  • Add them into a large mixing bowl and drizzle with olive oil.
  • Sprinkle salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly. (Make sure to coat each spear is evenly coated with oil.)
  • Place the seasoned asparagus in the air fryer basket and spread them evenly.
  • Preheat your air fryer by setting the temperature to 360ºF.
  • When the air fryer is ready, take the basket out. Spread the asparagus in the basket evenly.
  • Put back the basket, and set the timer for 8 minutes.
  • After 4 minutes, take out the basket and gently flip the asparagus.
  • Return the basket to the air fryer and check every minute until it’s cooked through.
  • Top with more salt, pepper, and optional parmesan cheese. Serve warm.