Lemon Asparagus

Directions

1. 1
   Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
2. 2
   Coat asparagus with vegetable and arrange on a baking sheet.
3. 3
   Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
4. 4
   Roast in preheated oven until lightly browned at the tips, about 15 minutes.
5. 5
   Meanwhile, combine lemon juice, butter, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon black pepper in a microwave-safe bowl.
6. 6
   Heat in on high in microwave until butter is completely melted, about 1 minute; stir to combine.
7. 7
   Pour butter mixture over roasted asparagus and toss to coat.