Asparagus Bacon Bundles

By carvalhohm2

Ingredients

• 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
• 12 slices bacon
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 cup chopped sundried tomatoes in oil

Details

Servings 12
Cooking time 2mins
Adapted from mrfood.com

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.

Wrap 4 asparagus spears with a slice of bacon, leaving both ends of the asparagus unwrapped (see Note); place on prepared baking sheet and repeat with remaining asparagus and bacon; sprinkle bundles with pepper.

Bake 18 to 20 minutes, or until bacon is crisp.

Place on a large platter, sprinkle with sundried tomatoes, and serve immediately.

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.

Wrap 4 asparagus spears with a slice of bacon, leaving both ends of the asparagus unwrapped (see Note); place on prepared baking sheet and repeat with remaining asparagus and bacon; sprinkle bundles with pepper.

Bake 18 to 20 minutes, or until bacon is crisp.

Place on a large platter, sprinkle with sun-dried tomatoes, and serve immediately.

Note:
If the asparagus spears are thick, you can use 3 per bundle. Adjust the number of spears in each bundle accordingly.