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Baked Fennel with Parmesan and Thyme

Recipe information

  • Yield

    serves 6

Ingredients

3 fennel bulbs, trimmed and split lengthwise
1 tablespoon unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for dish
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
4 sprigs thyme

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 450°F. Bring a medium pot of water to a boil, and cook fennel until tender, about 15 minutes. Transfer fennel, cut side down, to paper towels and let drain 5 minutes.

    Step 2

    Place fennel, cut side up, in a buttered 8-inch square baking dish and brush with 1 tablespoon butter. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle evenly with Parmesan and thyme. Bake until cheese is golden brown, about 20 minutes. Serve warm.

  2. nutrition information

    Step 3

    (Per Serving)

    Step 4

    Calories: 89

    Step 5

    Fat: 5.3g (3.2g Saturated Fat)

    Step 6

    Protein: 3.2g

    Step 7

    Carbohydrates: 8.8g

    Step 8

    Fiber: 3.7g

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