Oven Roasted Red Potatoes and Asparagus

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Roasted potatoes and asparagus are seasoned with garlic, rosemary, and thyme. An easy and delicious casserole, it can be served hot or cold.

Ingredients

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

Directions

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