Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus Bundles
Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus Bundles: A Delicious Appetizer
Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus Bundles are a mouth-watering appetizer that will leave your guests wanting more. This dish is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a family gathering or a dinner party. The combination of crispy bacon and tender asparagus is simply irresistible.
Ingredients (per serving):
- 4 asparagus spears
- 1 slice of bacon
- 1 tsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cooking Tips:
- Choose asparagus spears that are thick and straight for easier wrapping.
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) before cooking.
- Use toothpicks to secure the bacon to the asparagus.
Cooking Process:
1. Wash and trim the asparagus spears.
2. Wrap each asparagus spear with a slice of bacon, starting from the bottom and working your way up.
3. Secure the bacon with a toothpick.
4. Brush the asparagus with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
5. Place the bundles on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and the asparagus is tender.
Appearance and Taste:
Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus Bundles are a beautiful dish that will impress your guests. The crispy bacon and tender asparagus create a perfect balance of flavors and textures. The dish is savory, salty, and slightly sweet, making it a crowd-pleaser.
Type of Dish: Appetizer
Main Ingredients: Asparagus, Bacon, Olive Oil