Description
This Honey Pecan Glazed Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus features tender asparagus wrapped in crispy bacon and a sweet honey-pecan glaze, making it a delightful addition to any meal. Perfect for quick dinners or special occasions, this dish is easy to prepare and bursting with flavor!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound fresh asparagus, ends trimmed
- 8 slices thin-cut bacon
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons chopped pecans
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Rinse the asparagus under cool water and trim the tough ends.
- Divide the asparagus into bundles of 3 to 4 spears each.
Notes
For extra flavor, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes if you like a bit of heat.
You can substitute maple syrup for honey for a different taste profile.
Make sure the asparagus spears are of similar thickness for even cooking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bundle (4 spears)
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
