Bacon Wrapped Asparagus is the perfect combination of smoky, salty, and tender. This simple side dish or appetizer is easy to make, looks impressive, and disappears quickly at any gathering. Just a handful of ingredients and a few minutes of prep bring out the best in fresh asparagus.
While asparagus has been enjoyed since ancient Roman times, pairing it with bacon became popular in American cuisine as part of low-carb and keto-friendly diets. The idea of wrapping vegetables in bacon for added flavor and texture has since become a favorite for home cooks and grill masters.
What I love about bacon wrapped asparagus is how effortlessly it transforms a humble vegetable into something crave-worthy. The bacon crisps up beautifully while the asparagus stays juicy and tender. It’s great for brunch, BBQs, or even holiday dinners. Plus, it’s a foolproof way to get people to actually enjoy their greens. I often make extra because they vanish from the plate in seconds.
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4
servings10
minutes25
minutes120
kcal1 bunch fresh asparagus (trimmed)
8–10 strips of bacon
1 tablespoon olive oil (optional)
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: garlic powder, lemon zest, or balsamic glaze for finishing
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