Easy Oven Baked Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Directions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 200C/400F.
  2. 2Preheat the oven to 200C/400F.
  3. 3Preheat the oven to 200C/400F.
  4. 4Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  5. 5Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  6. 6Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  7. 7Divide the asparagus into bundles of three.
  8. 8Divide the asparagus into bundles of three.
  9. 9Divide the asparagus into bundles of three.
  10. 10Wrap a slice of bacon around each bundle.
  11. 11Wrap a slice of bacon around each bundle.
  12. 12Wrap a slice of bacon around each bundle.
  13. 13Place the bundles on the baking sheet.
  14. 14Place the bundles on the baking sheet.
  15. 15Place the bundles on the baking sheet.
  16. 16Brush with the melted butter.
  17. 17Brush with the melted butter.
  18. 18Brush with the melted butter.
  19. 19Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  20. 20Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  21. 21Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  22. 22Bake the bacon wrapped asparagus for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy.
  23. 23Bake the bacon wrapped asparagus for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy.
  24. 24Bake the bacon wrapped asparagus for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy.
  25. 25Remove the asparagus from the oven.
  26. 26Remove the asparagus from the oven.
  27. 27Remove the asparagus from the oven.
  28. 28Brush with balsamic vinegar.
  29. 29Brush with balsamic vinegar.
  30. 30Brush with balsamic vinegar.

Ingredients

  • 15 spears asparagus trimmed
  • 15 spears asparagus trimmed
  • 15 spears asparagus trimmed
  • 6 slices bacon thinly sliced
  • 6 slices bacon thinly sliced
  • 6 slices bacon thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper

Equipment

large baking sheetparchment paperbaking dishwire rimmed baking sheet

Tips

  • For alternative cooking methods, you can grill, use a stovetop, or air fry the asparagus bundles.
  • Add cheese like parmesan, goat cheese, or mozzarella before serving.
  • For sweetness, drizzle a mixture of melted butter and brown sugar or honey over the asparagus before baking.
  • Turkey bacon or prosciutto can be used as alternatives to bacon.
  • To store leftovers, place in an air-tight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To freeze, cool the bundles, place in a ziplock bag, and store in the freezer for up to 6 months.
  • To reheat, use a microwave, air fryer, or preheated oven.
Easy Oven Baked Bacon Wrapped Asparagus | Clip Recipe