20 fresh new recipe ideas for cooking with asparagus, just in time for spring.
As I look out the window typing this post I see fluffy white snow flakes falling from the sky. I’m going to pretend I’m hallucinating and focus on the fact that according to the calendar, it’s officially SPRING! And when you live in West Michigan, spring = asparagus.
Whether you’re already enjoying locally grown asparagus or counting down the days until it hits farm stands, here are 20 delicious recipes for you to take advantage of spring’s jewel.
This Asian inspired pasta salad is made with fresh asparagus and tossed in a creamy, flavor-packed peanut dressing made with lime juice, garlic and ginger.
This grilled prosciutto wrapped asparagus spears are great as an appetizer or finger food at parties and it’s a fun and easy way to cook nutritious asparagus. This dish is paleo, low-carb and keto, gluten-free and Whole30.
This Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus with Boursin is my go-to appetizer recipe when I need an easy, impressive starter! Just three ingredients in this show stopping, incredibly delicious recipe.
This simple sautéed asparagus is paired beautifully with bright cherry tomatoes. A splash of cream and Parmesan rounds everything out. If you don’t know how to sauté asparagus, it’s easy! It’s great year-round as a summer side dish or a perfect compliment for a holiday meal.
Perfect Scrambled Eggs with Asparagus and Goat Cheese | Keto/LCHF Friendly
Perfect Scrambled Eggs with Asparagus, Goat Cheese, and Chives – This breakfast is elegant yet hearty. With protein, healthy fat, and fresh asparagus, you can enjoy yourself and know that you are sticking with your low-carb/keto diet.
What are your favorite ways to enjoy asparagus? I’d love to hear your from you!
Your fork is waiting.
Liz DellaCroce
Liz Della Croce is the creator and author of The Lemon Bowl, a healthy food blog. Since 2010, Liz has been sharing delicious recipes that just so happen to be healthy. By using real ingredients with an emphasis on seasonality, Liz has built a growing audience of loyal readers who crave good food for their families.
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I love asparagus, and I love this post! Such beautiful ideas. Can’t wait to make a few of these!
p.s. What program did you use to make that first image with all the little asparagus photo circles? It’s so cute!
I shouldn’t make my fork wait anymore! Truth is that I usually don’t prepare any asparagus recipes, so this spring I have to borrow yours! Thanks for sharing, Liz :)
What a varied and creative round up. I love asparagus. I should be turning green with how much I’ve eaten.
I don’t normally talk about ME, but please make note of the slight name change from Wild Goose Tea.
New web design—whoopee. Will be adding some new features along the way.
Gahhh these recipes are gorgeous! I love asparagus sosososo much and will put so many of these to good use! Thanks so much for including my pizza recipe. Hurray for spring produce!
I LOVE asparagus and I currently have three bunches in the fridge which all need eating in the next few days – so I’ll definitely be coming back to this tomorrow for inspiration! Thanks! :)
It’s a good thing there’s asparagus in what we’re having for dinner today or I’d be running to the grocery store! Great roundup.
I can’t stop eating asparagus!
I love asparagus, and I love this post! Such beautiful ideas. Can’t wait to make a few of these!
p.s. What program did you use to make that first image with all the little asparagus photo circles? It’s so cute!
PicMonkey!! It’s the best Amelia!!
I shouldn’t make my fork wait anymore! Truth is that I usually don’t prepare any asparagus recipes, so this spring I have to borrow yours! Thanks for sharing, Liz :)
What a varied and creative round up. I love asparagus. I should be turning green with how much I’ve eaten.
I don’t normally talk about ME, but please make note of the slight name change from Wild Goose Tea.
New web design—whoopee. Will be adding some new features along the way.
Hi Carol! Congrats!! For some reason WildGooseMama.com isn’t working for me – please tell me your new website and I’ll check it out!!
Gahhh these recipes are gorgeous! I love asparagus sosososo much and will put so many of these to good use! Thanks so much for including my pizza recipe. Hurray for spring produce!
I LOVE asparagus and I currently have three bunches in the fridge which all need eating in the next few days – so I’ll definitely be coming back to this tomorrow for inspiration! Thanks! :)
Asparagus is my all time favorite vegetable, so clearly I want all. of. these. Thanks for including me!
So many AWESOME recipes! I love asparagus and just picked up a big old bag from Costco! Thanks for sharing all of these!
Love all of these spring recipes!