Bacon Wrapped Asparagus Recipe - A Delicious Italian Dish
Bacon Wrapped Asparagus — a italian recipe (main course) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
35
Total Time (min)
2
servings
256
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 bunch asparagus (Fresh, trimmed)
- 6 slices bacon (Thick-cut for best flavor)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (Extra virgin recommended)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder (For added flavor)
- 1 teaspoon black pepper (Freshly ground)
- 1 teaspoon salt (To taste)
Instructions
5 steps
Preheat the Oven
Set your oven to 400°F (200°C).
This ensures even cooking.Prepare the Asparagus
Wash and trim the asparagus to remove tough ends.
Bend the stalk until it snaps to find the natural breaking point.Wrap with Bacon
Take each asparagus spear and wrap it with a slice of bacon.
Start at one end and spiral wrap to the other.Arrange on Baking Sheet
Place the wrapped asparagus on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Ensure they are spaced out for even cooking.Season and Bake
Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Bake for 20-25 minutes.
Cook until bacon is crispy and asparagus is tender.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your italian meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Bacon Wrapped Asparagus Recipe - A Delicious Italian Dish is a beloved dish from Italian cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 35 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
Italian cuisine is renowned worldwide for its emphasis on simple, quality ingredients and time-honored techniques. Each region of Italy has its own distinct culinary traditions, passed down through generations.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, turkey bacon is a healthier alternative, though it may not be as crispy.
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Nutrition Facts
2 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
