Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Side Dish Vegetables Asparagus Baked

My husband taught me this elegant yet easy side dish! Always a hit at the holidays, and dresses up every day chicken.

Servings per recipe: 4
Calories per serving: 292
Preparation time: 15m
Total cooking time: 30m

Ingredients:


  • 1/2 pound prosciutto, sliced
  • 1/2 (8 ounce) package Neufchatel cheese, softened
  • 12 spears fresh asparagus, trimmed

Directions:


  • 1   Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • 2   Spread prosciutto slices with Neufchatel cheese. Wrap slices around 2 or 3 asparagus spears. Arrange wrapped spears in a single layer on a medium baking sheet.
  • 3   Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until asparagus is tender.

Nutrion facts:


Total Fat 24.6g 38%
    Saturated Fat 11.0g  
Cholesterol 71mg 24%
Sodium 1210mg 48%
Potassium 129mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 2.7g  
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Protein 14.8g 30%
Sugars 1g  
Vitamin A 680IU  
Vitamin C 3mg  
Calcium 33mg  
Iron 1mg  
Thiamin 0mg  
Niacin 1mg  
Vitamin B6 0mg  
Magnesium 9mg  
Folate 28mcg