Prosciutto-Wrapped Asparagus

Serves 4
Time 15 min
Prosciutto-Wrapped Asparagus

These asparagus bundles make an excellent starter or side for a celebratory meal, but they are simple enough for weeknights, too. Brush the prosciutto with a bit of Dijon mustard for extra tanginess, if you like. Watch our how-to video.

Special Diets:

Gluten FreeGluten Free
Sugar ConsciousSugar Conscious

Ingredients

    24asparagus spears, trimmed
    4 slicesprosciutto
    Ground black pepper
    2 tablespoonsgrated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
    1lemon, quartered

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Method

Preheat the oven to 425°F.


Cover asparagus with water in a large, deep skillet and bring to a boil.


Cook just until tender, 2 to 3 minutes, then transfer asparagus to a bowl of ice water until chilled to stop the cooking; drain well.


Divide asparagus into 4 piles, wrapping each with a slice of prosciutto around the center to form a bundle.


Transfer to a baking sheet, season with pepper and sprinkle with Parmigiano-Reggiano.


Roast until cheese is golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes.


Transfer to plates and serve with lemon wedges on the side.


Nutritional Info

Serving Size

1 bundle

Calories

70

Total Fat

2g

Saturated Fat

1g

Cholesterol

15mg

Sodium

410mg

Total Carbohydrate

6g

Dietary Fiber

2g

Total Sugars

2g

Protein

7g

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