16 Ways to Make the Most of Asparagus Season

Asparagus season doesn’t last long, so now’s the time to enjoy it. These 16 recipes give you plenty of ways to cook it, whether you roast it, grill it, toss it into pasta, or blend it into soup. However, you make it, just don’t let the season pass you by.

Roasted Carrots and Asparagus with Tarragon Butter

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Time to level up your veggie side dish game with these roasted carrots and asparagus, topped with fresh tarragon herb butter and toasted pistachios. It’s simple, gorgeous, and perfect for any occasion with just a few easy ingredients. Get the recipe: Roasted Carrots and Asparagus with Tarragon Butter

Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Asparagus (With Hot Honey)

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Bacon makes everything better, including veggies. This air fryer bacon wrapped asparagus with a hot honey kick is the perfect spring dish, hello Easter. Get the recipe: Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Asparagus (With Hot Honey)

Sautéed Balsamic Asparagus with Parmesan

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Asparagus is a favorite, and it’s even better with a good balsamic kick. This easy sautéed balsamic asparagus comes together fast and works with just about anything: weeknight dinners, special occasions, you name it. Get the recipe: Sautéed Balsamic Asparagus with Parmesan

Asparagus Risotto

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This asparagus risotto with prosecco is the perfect blend of creamy, savory goodness with a little bubbly twist. It’s the elegant dish you never knew you needed for spring evenings or special occasions. Get the recipe: Asparagus Risotto

White Asparagus Pasta

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White asparagus pasta is the perfect way to welcome spring. These tender, buttery white asparagus stalks are a delicate treat, harvested without sunlight for a softer texture than the green variety. Get the recipe: White Asparagus Pasta

Sheet Pan Shrimp And Asparagus

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This 25-minute sheet pan shrimp and asparagus recipe is as easy as it gets. With just a few simple ingredients, it’s the perfect no-fuss weeknight dinner. Get the recipe: Sheet Pan Shrimp and Asparagus

Garlic Parmesan Asparagus

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Ready for a tasty dish? Garlic Parmesan Asparagus with Tomatoes combines savory asparagus, rich garlic and Parmesan, and sweet cherry tomatoes for a side dish that’s always a hit. Get the recipe: Garlic Parmesan Asparagus

Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

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The easiest spring dinner ever, this sheet pan salmon and asparagus cooks in under 10 minutes! Gluten-free, dairy-free, paleo, and packed with flavor, it’s perfect for everything from entertaining to a quick weeknight meal. Get the recipe: Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Sautéed Asparagus and Mushrooms

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Looking for a nutritious and delicious side dish? Try sautéed asparagus and mushrooms—fresh asparagus and Baby Bella mushrooms with flavorful Asian seasonings, making it the perfect addition to any meal. Get the recipe: Sautéed Asparagus and Mushrooms

Cheesy Asparagus Tarts

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Definitely impressive, these cheesy asparagus tarts are made with common ingredients and are super simple to prepare. Cheesy, flaky, and ready in under 30 minutes. Get the recipe: Cheesy Asparagus Tarts

Cream of Asparagus and Celery Soup

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Cream of asparagus and celery soup is a great way to stretch a little asparagus by adding celery to enhance the flavor. Quick, easy, and delicious. Get the recipe: Cream of Asparagus and Celery Soup

Asparagus on Toast

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Asparagus on toast is a delicious and quick option for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. You can customize it with any flavors and ingredients you like. Get the recipe: Asparagus on Toast

Asparagus Tomato Salad with Avocado and Feta

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This asparagus tomato salad with avocado and feta is light, refreshing, and packed with flavor. Marinated in a simple lemon vinaigrette, it’s a quick make-ahead side dish that’s perfect for your next spring or summer BBQ, potluck, or picnic. Get the recipe: Asparagus Tomato Salad with Avocado and Feta

Asparagus and Leek Tart with Phyllo Dough

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This asparagus and leek tart with phyllo dough features a light and creamy egg custard center filled with spring vegetables and surrounded by the flakiest crust. It’s the perfect centerpiece for a weekend brunch or a special weeknight dinner, offering gorgeous flavor and unbeatable texture. Get the recipe: Asparagus and Leek Tart with Phyllo Dough

Crispy Baked Parmesan Asparagus Fries

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Parmesan roasted potatoes come out golden, crispy, and packed with flavor. With parmesan, onion, and garlic, this easy side dish works with just about any meal. Get the recipe: Crispy Baked Parmesan Asparagus Fries

Asparagus With Bearnaise Sauce

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Asparagus with Bearnaise Sauce is the ultimate spring dish, whether you’re hosting Easter brunch or just treating yourself. The tender asparagus, creamy Béarnaise, and crispy shallots make every bite a perfect mix of flavors and crunch. Get the recipe: Asparagus With Bearnaise Sauce

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