Grilled Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus

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Grilled Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 16, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch asparagus, ends trimmed
  • 6 slices bacon
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Wrap each asparagus spear in a slice of bacon, making sure the bacon is secure.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  4. Brush the asparagus with the olive oil mixture.
  5. Grill the asparagus for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until the bacon is crispy.
  6. Serve warm.

Interesting Facts

  • Asparagus is a member of the lily family.
  • It has been grown for thousands of years and is native to Asia, Europe, and parts of Africa.
  • Bacon is made from pork and is a form of cured meat.
  • It has been eaten for thousands of years and is enjoyed around the world.