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Asparagus wrapped in Pancetta
Photo: Stephanie Studer

Asparagus wrapped in Pancetta

8 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

This dish is a really good starter, or could be served as a light lunch with bread.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

219
Calories
7g
Protein
18g
Fat
13g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 24 thin asparagus spears with the woody ends removed
  • 8 rashers of thinly sliced Pancetta, or rashers of thinly sliced smoked bacon
  • Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 clove of garlic crushed
  • 1 handful of very finely chopped flat leaf parsley
  • 4 tbsp olive oil, plus extra for cooking
  • Salt and pepper
  • Salad leaves to serve

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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