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Maya Kitchenette

Rachael Ray Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 pounds asparagus spears trimmed 4 to 5 inches long tips
  • Extra-virgin olive oil for drizzling
  • 250 g bacon I used beef bacon
  • A few grinds black pepper and salt
  • Chopped chives or scallions for garnishing

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven, to 400 degrees F.
  2. You can grill these too.
  3. Lightly coat asparagus spears in extra-virgin olive oil. Season the asparagus with black pepper and salt.
  4. Gather 2-3 asparagus (depending on the size) and use a slice of bacon to wrap the bundle and secure the spears together.
  5. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  6. Bake/grill the asparagus for about 12 minutes until the bacon is crisp and asparagus bundles are tender.