Air Fryer Asparagus: Easy Crispy Delight with Turkey Bacon
This Air Fryer Asparagus recipe combines the fresh crunch of asparagus with the savory flavor of turkey bacon for a simple and delicious side dish.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Carb
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Trim the ends of the asparagus and place them in a bowl.
- Drizzle with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then toss to coat.
- Cut the turkey bacon into smaller pieces and add to the bowl.
- Place the asparagus and turkey bacon in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through for even cooking.
- Once crispy, remove from the air fryer and serve immediately.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding garlic powder or parmesan cheese before frying.
- Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the asparagus spears.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: air fryer, asparagus, turkey bacon, crispy, easy recipe