ROASTED ASPARAGUS WRAPPED IN PROSCIUTTO

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Categories     Roast     Asparagus     Prosciutto

Yield 6 appetizer servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 asparagus stalks (about 1 pound), trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
6 paper-thin slices of prosciutto, halved lengthwise

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Peel the bottom half of each asparagus. On a heavy baking sheet, toss the asparagus with the oil, salt, and pepper. Put in the oven and roast until the asparagus is tender, about 15 minutes. Let cool completely.
  • Wrap each asparagus with 1 piece of prosciutto, exposing the tips. Arrange on a platter and serve at room temperature.

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