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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Asparagus – Keto

February 3, 2020 by Linda Leave a Comment

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Who knew you could make such a delicious snack or appetizer with your air fryer?! How does air fryer bacon wrapped asparagus sound? This delicious recipe features your favorite asparagus wrapped in that popular bacon that we all love so much. Be sure to get sugar free bacon to whip up this keto-friendly bacon wrapped asparagus recipe!

holding bacon wrapped asparagus

You probably already know that bacon makes everything taste better and that holds true for this delicious snack. You can serve your keto air fryer bacon asparagus as an appetizer or enjoy it as a snack during your relaxing weekend. Regardless of what you opt to use your recipe for, one thing for sure, this will become one of your favorite go-to recipes of all time!

asparagus and bacon

How do you trim asparagus?

You’ll want to trim your asparagus for use in this bacon wrapped asparagus recipe. Wash your asparagus to be sure to remove any debris found on them or left from being stored at the local grocery store. Trim the ends off your asparagus, so that you’re left with stalks that are easily wrapped with your bacon.

wrap bacon around asparagus

You may find that you can easily bend your asparagus tops and the ends fall off easily for you. If that’s not the case, you can use your favorite kitchen knife to trim the asparagus before proceeding to wrap it in bacon.

wrap cut bacon around stalk

What’s the best way to eat asparagus?

When roasted, asparagus has a rich flavor that many enjoy. You can get a similar flavor burst with this keto air fryer bacon wrapped asparagus recipe. In my opinion, the best way to eat asparagus is to wrap it in bacon, pop it in your air fryer, let cook fully and enjoy the flavor that fills your mouth.

bacon wrapped asparagus on air fryer tray

If you want to serve this bacon wrapped asparagus as a side dish, then you can easily accompany it with a protein. This bacon-wrapped asparagus will go well with salmon or chicken served at dinner time, but it also works well as an appetizer or snack.

closeup of bacon wrapped asparagus

Looking for more bacon? Try these favorite recipes!

  • Bacon cauliflower chowder
  • Bacon fat bombs
  • Bacon cheese crips
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Is asparagus a keto?

This bacon-wrapped asparagus is keto-friendly when you opt to use sugar-free bacon as instructed in my recipe below. Asparagus is a vegetable you can enjoy on keto and provides you with an excellent source of fiber, and folate. Generally speaking, one cup of chopped asparagus has about 2 grams of net carbs.

bacon wrapped asparagus on serving dish

Is asparagus better thick or thin?

When choosing your asparagus for this recipe, it’s important to remember that thinner asparagus tends to be harder to chew. You’ll want to have healthy, thicker asparagus that’s easily wrapped with bacon to place in the air fryer for this keto recipe.

plate of asparagus wrapped in bacon

While preparing to make this keto air fryer bacon-wrapped asparagus you may want to cut your bacon in half so that it’s a better size to wrap around your asparagus stalks. This allows the bacon to fit snug against your stalks to add the best flavor with every bite.

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As your bacon-wrapped asparagus heats up in the air fryer with hot air flowing all around it, you’ll witness magic taking place. The air fryer makes bacon-wrapped asparagus better than any other method.

holding bacon wrapped asparagus

You’ll find this recipe to be just what you’re craving! A little salty and crispy bacon to enjoy in the middle of a relaxing weekend or at the end of a busy day is always something that makes you feel better. So what are you waiting for? Let’s get your bacon craving cured today with this simple keto air fryer bacon wrapped asparagus recipe.

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Remember this is a recipe that you can whip up and store for up to one week in an airtight container in your refrigerator so don’t worry about having leftovers. Simply reheat the asparagus wrapped in bacon in your air fryer whenever you want to have a special treat.

How to Make Bacon Wrapped Asparagus in the Air Fryer

Gather up the list of ingredients below and follow my simple instructions to make this deliciously salty and flavorful appetizer today.

Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Ingredients

  • 20 stalks asparagus
  • 1 lb bacon, sugar free

Instructions

  1. Cut the tough ends off the stalks of asparagus
  2. Take each strip of bacon and wrap it around the stalk, starting at one end all the way to the other
  3. Place them in the air fryer.
  4. Air fry for 7-10 minutes at 350 degrees

Notes

  1. If your stalks are small, you may want to use half a strip of bacon
  2. Fry times vary based on your type of air fryer. First time you try this recipe, check the dish often.

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