Roasted Fennel with Parmesan
Roast fennel wedges with olive oil, salt, and pepper until caramelized, then shower with Parmesan.

Total
35 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 medium fennel bulbs
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 0.5 tsp kosher salt
- 0.25 tsp black pepper
- 0.25 cup Parmesan cheese, finely grated
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Trim fennel bulbs, remove tough outer layers if needed, and cut into 1-inch wedges (about 10 minutes total prep).
- 2
Toss fennel wedges with olive oil, salt, and black pepper until evenly coated, then spread in a single layer on a baking sheet.
- 3
Roast for 25 minutes, turning once halfway through, until fennel is tender and well caramelized at the edges.
- 4
Remove from oven and immediately shower with grated Parmesan. Serve hot.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
246
12% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 10 g |
| Carbohydrate | 12 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 520 mg |
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