Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
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Excellent
Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
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Bacon Wrapped Asparagus is an easy and delicious side dish that is ready in 30 minutes. Wrapping this elegant veggie with bacon is pretty much everyone's favorite way.
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Ingredients
- 1 bunch fresh asparagus about 16 oz, ends trimmed
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 lb Bacon use center cut not thick cut
Optional:
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
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Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Place a wire rack inside a rimmed baking sheet.
- Trim the ends of the asparagus by about 1 inch. Add them to a large bowl and drizzle with salt, pepper and olive oil. Coat well. If desired add some smoked paprika and garlic powder for extra flavor.
- Cut the bacon slices lengthwise and wrap each asparagus piece in a bacon strip. Wrap it tightly around the veggie stalk, slightly overlapping to create a spiral pattern.
- Place seam side down onto the prepared wire rack.
- Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven and using kitchen tongs turn over and bake for 10-15 more minutes, or until the bacon is nicely cooked and crispy.
- Broil for 1-2 minutes, careful not to burn.
Optional:
- Mix brown sugar and maple syrup and brush onto the prepared wrapped stalks before baking.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
396kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
17g
(6%)
Protein
11g
(22%)
Fat
31g
(48%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Cholesterol
49mg
(16%)
Sodium
698mg
(29%)
Potassium
344mg
(10%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
13g
(26%)
Vitamin A
760IU
(15%)
Vitamin C
4.2mg
(5%)
Calcium
40mg
(4%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 396 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 396kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
| Protein | 11g | 22% |
| Fat | 31g | 48% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 49mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 698mg | 29% |
| Potassium | 344mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 760IU | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 4.2mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.7
21 reviews
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