Fried Asparagus with Bacon

Fried Asparagus with Bacon
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    276

Elevate your asparagus with crispy bacon and a delicate Parmesan finish. This simple yet sophisticated side dish is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, offering a delightful twist on a classic vegetable.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    7 g
  • Cholesterol
    13 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    6 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    190 mg
  • Sugar
    3 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Prepare Ingredients: Gather all ingredients and ensure the asparagus is properly trimmed. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Render Bacon: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the chopped bacon, stirring occasionally, until crisp and golden brown. Drain excess grease, leaving a thin layer in the pan for added flavor. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Sauté Asparagus and Shallot: Add butter to the skillet and allow it to melt. Introduce the asparagus and shallot, stirring to coat them in the bacon-infused butter. Season generously with salt and pepper. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Cook to Perfection: Cover the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until the asparagus is tender-crisp and vibrant green. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Garnish and Serve: Transfer the asparagus mixture to a serving platter. Sprinkle evenly with freshly grated Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately and enjoy. (2 minutes)

For a vegetarian option, omit the bacon and use a high-quality olive oil instead of bacon fat.
To add a hint of acidity, squeeze a lemon wedge over the asparagus before serving.
Ensure not to overcook the asparagus, as it will become mushy. Aim for a tender-crisp texture.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 92 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Graham Shields

    I added a squeeze of lemon juice at the end, and it was amazing!

  • Florencio Corwin

    A great way to use up leftover bacon.

  • Jeromy Mann

    I doubled the recipe for a family gathering, and it was a hit!

  • Dixie Green

    Absolutely delicious! The shallot adds a wonderful subtle sweetness.

  • Cruz Funk

    My kids actually ate their asparagus! Huge win!

  • Amaya Yost

    I used pancetta instead of bacon, and it was fantastic.

  • Devyn Fadel

    This is now my go-to asparagus recipe. So simple and flavorful.

  • Milton Wilderman

    Quick, easy, and delicious – what more could you ask for?

  • Anjali Kirlin

    Next time, I'll try adding a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little kick.

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