Easy 2-Ingredient Asparagus Bundles Recipe Is a Fun Thanksgiving Side Dish Side Dishes Vegetables
Bacon-wrapped asparagus bundles are a popular vegetable side dish, especially around Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. These easy asparagus bundles are wrapped with turkey bacon, so they're a little healthier.
This asparagus bundles recipe starts by trimming the woody ends off of fresh asparagus spears. Make bundles of the asparagus and wrap the bacon around them. Place on a baking sheet and bake for about 25 minutes or until the bacon is crisp and the asparagus crisp-tender.
You can use regular bacon for this asparagus recipe. You could also sprinkle with sea salt, black pepper or your favorite seasonings. No one would frown upon a little freshly grated Parmesan cheese either. Serve this asparagus recipe with chicken, turkey, pork, beef, seafood or lamb. Make a few for a small group or a lot for larger families.
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Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients
- 1 pound (16 ounces) asparagus, ends trimmed
- 1 package (12 ounces) turkey bacon
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Recipe Notes
- Try to find thinner asparagus for this recipe so they cook quicker.
- Try this recipe with long green beans.
- You can use regular bacon instead of turkey bacon.
Here's how to make it:
- Make bundles of three pieces of asparagus. Wrap with one to two pieces of bacon. Repeat for as many bundles as needed.
- Place the bundles on a cookie sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
- Bake at 400 degrees F for 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts Per Serving
Calories: 41
Total Fat: 0.8g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 15mg
Sodium: 181mg
Total Carbohydrate: 2.2g
Dietary Fiber: 1.2g
Total Sugars: 1.1g
Protein: 5.8g
Vitamin D: 0mcg
Calcium: 14mg
Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 115mg
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