# Easy Oven Baked Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

This bacon wrapped asparagus turns out crispy, delicious and works as a perfect dinner side dish or appetizer.

- Servings: 3 servings
- Total time: 40 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Side
- Language: en

## Ingredients

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

## Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 200C/400F.
2. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
3. Divide the asparagus into bundles of three.
4. Wrap a slice of bacon around each bundle.
5. Place the bundles on the baking sheet.
6. Brush with the melted butter.
7. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
8. Bake the bacon wrapped asparagus for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy.
9. Remove the asparagus from the oven.
10. Brush with balsamic vinegar.

## Equipment

- large baking sheet
- parchment paper
- baking dish
- wire 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.

## Source

- Original video: https://sweetfamilymeals.com/recipe/easy-oven-baked-bacon-wrapped-asparagus/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/26f183b7-f6b6-4299-bf8e-769e14e9a818
- Extracted: 2026-02-16

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