Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus. So good a 5 year old will eat their vegetables.

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It is the ultimate vegetable cheat, wrap it in bacon. This simple recipe for grilled bacon wrapped asparagus is DELICIOUS.

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It is also one of the easiest things you can make. Everything is better with bacon, its not just a meme.

Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Wrapping asparagus in bacon and grilling it is one of the easiest ways to get a kid to eat their vegetables. This is so easy and so delicious.

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Course: Side Dish

Cuisine: American

Keyword: asparagus, bacon, bacon wrapped asparagus, Charcoal Grilled

Prep Time: 20 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes

Servings: 4

Calories: 521kcal

Author: James Bennett aka "Dad"

Equipment

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  Charcoal Grill

Ingredients

• ▢ 1 bunch Asparagus
• ▢ 1 pkg Thin Cut Bacon
• ▢ 1 tablespoon Garlic Powder
• ▢ 1 tablespoon Onion Powder
• ▢ 1 teaspoon Salt
• ▢ 3 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Instructions

• Wash and dry asparagus.
• Hold both ends of the asparagus and snap it, where it snaps is where you will cut the rest (see video).
• Cut the rest of the asparagus to length.
• Wrap asparagus in bunches (see video for technique) of 5-6 in the bacon.
• Drizzle with Extra Virgin olive oil.
• Season with garlic powder, onion powder and salt. I put it all in a shaker to make it easy.
• Grill until the bacon is nice and crispy, turning frequently.

Video

Nutrition

Calories: 521kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 43g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 2353mg | Potassium: 1093mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 3402IU | Vitamin C: 27mg | Calcium: 135mg | Iron: 11mg

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