Simple Grilled Asparagus

Ingredients

• Vegetable cooking spray
• 1 1/2 pounds fresh asparagus
• 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
• 1/2 lemon
• 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese

Preparation

1. 1. Coat cold cooking grate of grill with cooking spray, and place on grill. Preheat grill to 350° to 400° (medium-high) heat. Snap off and discard tough ends of asparagus.
2. 2. Place asparagus in a shallow dish; add oil and 1/4 tsp. salt, and toss well to coat. Grill asparagus 2 minutes on each side or until crisp-tender.
3. 3. Add pepper and remaining salt. Squeeze juice from lemon over asparagus; sprinkle with cheese.