Pancetta-Wrapped Asparagus with Citrus Vinaigrette
Asparagus seasoned with Sicilian Lemon Olive Oil and sea salt, wrapped in pancetta, and drizzled with a vinegar and mustard dressing creates a gourmet appetizer or side dish.
February 10, 2021 by Olivelle
Pancetta-Wrapped Asparagus with Citrus Vinaigrette
Main ingredient
Asparagus
Cook time
30 Minutes
Serving size
4-6
Ingredients
1 bunch Asparagus
1 Tbsp olive oil (Sicilian Lemon or Blood Orange)
1/2 tsp Sea Salt (Lime Fresco or Sel Gris)
1/2 lb very thinly sliced Pancetta
1/4 cup White Balsamic Vinegar
2 Tsp Mustard
1/4 cup olive oil (Sicilian Lemon or Blood Orange)
Sel Gris Sea Salt
Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Recipe Preparation
Preheat the oven to 350°F.
Season asparagus with olive oil and sea salt. Bundle 3 pieces of asparagus together and tightly wrap with a slice of pancetta. Arrange on a baking sheet.
Bake until asparagus turns bright green and pancetta crisps slightly, about 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, make the dressing by whisking together the vinegar and mustard. While whisking, slowly drizzle in the olive oil. Add sea salt & freshly ground black pepper to taste.
Arrange the asparagus on a serving platter and drizzle with dressing.