Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus Pizza Twists!
Because your side dish deserves to be the main character.
✅ Crispy bacon
✅ Melty cheese
✅ Roasted asparagus
✅ Golden, garlicky pizza dough
Perfect for snacks, sides, or impressing guests without breaking a sweat. My kids loved them. I may have eaten more than they did.
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🛒 Ingredients (makes ~8):
• 8 asparagus spears (trimmed)
• 8 slices of bacon
• Pizza dough (rolled into 9”x12”)
• ¼–½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozza, parm—your choice)
• Olive oil or melted butter
• Garlic powder, black pepper, optional chili flakes
• Optional: egg wash for shine
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👨🍳 How to Make ’Em:
1️⃣ Trim asparagus (blanch 1 min if thick)
2️⃣ Roll out dough & cut into strips
3️⃣ Sprinkle cheese on dough strip
4️⃣ Roll asparagus diagonally in dough
5️⃣ Wrap bacon around in opposite direction (yes, it’s a criss-cross of glory)
6️⃣ Brush with oil/butter + season
7️⃣ Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 18–22 mins (broil 1–2 mins at end if needed)
✨ Serve with ranch, garlic aioli, or marinara. Bonus points if you dip AND twirl.
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