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    19 Easy Asparagus Recipes And Side Dishes

    Published: Jul 14, 2025 by bobbieblue

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    Asparagus is a versatle veggie that is the easy answer for a quick side dish but can also be incorporated with dinner. Try asparagus stuffed chicken breast for a more elegant dinner or a quick shrimp and asparagus stir fry. Of course, bacon wrapped asparagus is a quick and easy side dish you can make in the air fryer. Or you can throw asparagus on the grill for a smokey side dish to serve with chicken, steak or seafood. No matter how you cook it, asparagus is a wonderful addition to your dinner.

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    Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast

    Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast
    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    This aspargus stuffed chicken breast is stuffed with melty mozzarella cheese and and tender asparagus for an elegent but easy chicken dish to prepare.

    Get the recipe: Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast

    Pan Salmon With Asparagus

    Pan Salmon With Asparagus
    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    This easy Salmon Sheet Pan Dinner is a complete dinner roasted on one pan for easy clean up. The potatoes and asparagus are perfect with the flaky, buttery salmon.

    Get the recipe: Sheet Pan Salmon With Asparagus

    Chicken Fricassee

    Chicken Fricassee
    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    This tasty dinner is made with a creole seasoning for a delicious flavorful meal. It has tender cooked mushrooms and asparagus for a complete one pan meal.

    Get the recipe: Chicken Fricassee

    Asparagus Chicken Pasta

    Asparagus Chicken Pasta
    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    This easy one-pot meal comes together in just 30 minutes for a wholesome family dinner. The delicious pesto sauce is perfect with the asparagus and chicken pasta.

    Get the recipe: Asparagus Chicken Pasta

    Creamy Vegan Asparagus Soup

    Creamy Vegan Asparagus Soup
    Photo Credit: Garlic And Zest

    Craving a rich and flavorful cream of asparagus soup without the dairy? This vegan recipe delivers a velvety texture using just a touch of potato, keeping it light and gluten-free.

    Get the recipe: Creamy Vegan Asparagus Soup

    Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

    Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus
    Photo Credit: Dinner At The Zoo

    Turn fresh asparagus into a crowd-pleasing appetizer or side dish with this simple recipe. Tender asparagus spears are wrapped in savory prosciutto and broiled until crisp. Made with just 4 ingredients, it's an easy yet elegant dish that's sure to impress.

    Get the recipe: Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

    Asparagus Puff Pastry Tarts With Gruyere Cheese

    Asparagus Puff Pastry Tarts With Gruyere Cheese
    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    Impress your guests with these easy asparagus puff pastries! Made with store-bought dough, they bake up into individual bundles bursting with flaky, golden layers and a delightful buttery taste. Perfect for Easter dinner or Mother's Day brunch!

    Get the recipe: Asparagus Puff Pastry Tarts With Gruyere Cheese

    Asparagus Salad

    Asparagus Salad
    Photo Credit: Dinner At The Zoo

    Celebrate spring with this vibrant salad! Tender asparagus, juicy tomatoes, crisp radishes, and tangy red onion are tossed in a flavorful homemade dressing. Topped with creamy feta cheese, this delightful combination is sure to impress.

    Get the recipe: Asparagus Salad

    Lemon Asparagus Rice

    Lemon Asparagus Rice
    Photo Credit: Cooking In The Keys

    Bright and flavorful, this Lemon Asparagus Rice shines as a side for fish. Jasmine rice teams up with tender asparagus, fresh parsley, and a touch of lemon zest for a light and satisfying dish.

    Get the recipe: Lemon Asparagus Rice

    Shaved Asparagus

    Shaved Asparagus
    Photo Credit: Natalie Marble Cooks

    This shaved asparagus with lime vinaigrette is bursting with flavor and texture, perfect for your next gathering.

    Get the recipe: The Best Shaved Asparagus Salad With Lime Vinaigrette

    Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

    Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
    Photo Credit: Amanda's Cookin'

    Whip up these flavor-packed bundles in minutes! Air-fried asparagus gets a savory upgrade with a blanket of crispy bacon and a touch of seasoning.

    Get the recipe: Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

    Grilled Lemon Garlic Asparagus

    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    Simple and flavorful grilled asparagus with a zesty lemon and garlic kick is ready in under 20 minutes! Perfect for a healthy and delicious side dish, this recipe can be easily cooked on your outdoor grill or grill pan.

    Get the recipe: Grilled Lemon Garlic Asparagus

    Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast

    Photo Credit: Primavera Kitchen

    This easy Stuffed Chicken Breast recipe is perfect for dinner. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it's a breeze to whip up. You'll be enjoying this delicious dish in no time at all.

    Get the recipe: Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast

    Lemon Pepper Pasta

    Photo Credit: My Pure Plants

    This lemon pepper pasta is packed with bright, zesty flavors thanks to a tangy lemon juice-based sauce that's surprisingly light, buttery, and perfect for a quick and easy meal. For an extra boost of nutrients, toss in some asparagus or spinach!

    Get the recipe: Lemon Pepper Pasta

    Simple Roasted Spring Vegetable Tart With Burrata

    Photo Credit: Salted Mint

    This vegetarian tart is a game-changer. Imagine a buttery, flaky crust with tender asparagus and creamy burrata. Simple, quick, and bursting with flavor.

    Get the recipe: Simple Roasted Spring Vegetable Tart With Burrata

    Baked Balsamic Asparagus

    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    Tender asparagus spears are roasted with juicy cherry tomatoes in a vibrant olive oil dressing. In just 15 minutes, you'll have a delicious dish and this versatile side pairs perfectly with any main course.

    Get the recipe: Baked Balsamic Asparagus

    Easy Instant Pot Asparagus

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    This Instant Pot Asparagus recipe unlocks perfectly tender spears in minutes. Steaming in the Instant Pot ensures even cooking, leaving you with delicious asparagus everyone will love.

    Get the recipe: Easy Instant Pot Asparagus

    Shrimp And Asparagus Stir Fry

    Photo Credit: The Forked Spoon

    This stir-fry is packed with juicy shrimp, fresh asparagus, and a flavorful lemon garlic sauce. It's ready in under 30 minutes, making it perfect for busy schedules.

    Get the recipe: Shrimp And Asparagus Stir Fry

    Crispy Oven-Baked Asparagus

    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    This Parmesan-Crusted Asparagus is made with a simple panko breadcrumb coating. After a quick bake, you'll have crispy, golden asparagus that's healthy, delicious, and ready to impress in no time.

    Get the recipe: Crispy Oven-Baked Asparagus

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