Asparagus recipes
Nutritious, delicious and something of a vegetable delicacy, make the most of the eight week asparagus season with these recipes.
-
Soft-boiled duck egg with bacon & asparagus soldiers
- Ready in 35 mins
Boiled egg and soldiers goes grown up, with pancetta and asparagus sourdough fingers and creamy duck eggs
1
rating
Easy
-
Asparagus soup
- Ready in 30 mins
A super-green and super-tasty vegetable soup with a few simple ingredients, including spinach and shallots
2
ratings
Easy
-
Rosemary roast chicken thighs, new potatoes, asparagus & garlic
- Ready in 55 mins
An all-in-one lighter roast with Jersey Royals and a whole bulb of garlic - the potatoes catch the lemony cooking juices
8
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus & tuna salad
- Ready in 32 mins
Give the bistro classic, Niçoise salad, a seasonal twist by swapping green beans for tender asparagus
1
rating
Easy
-
Griddled asparagus with flaked almonds & butter
By
- Ready in 11 mins
A perfect snack, starter or side dish of nutty, crisp asparagus spears with a buttery glaze
0
ratings
Easy
-
Mini smoked haddock Scotch eggs with asparagus dippers & watercress mayonnaise
By
- Ready in 1 hr 5 mins
Roll quail's eggs up in creamy smoked fish and potato for an impressive make-ahead weekend canapé or starter
0
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus wraps with lemon mayo
- Ready in 12 mins
A quick and classic spring canapé of tender green stems wrapped in Parma ham with a light citrus dip
1
rating
Easy
-
One-pan salmon with roast asparagus
- Ready in 1 hr 20 mins
For an easy side dish to complement a spring roast, just cook this recipe without the salmon
185
ratings
Easy
-
Chicken fricassée with new potatoes & asparagus
By
- Ready in 40 mins
Delicious dairy-free casserole with a creamy cider sauce
10
ratings
Moderately Easy
-
Asparagus cream pasta
- Ready in 40 mins
Making a cream out of the stalks means that every mouthful of pasta will have a delicious taste of asparagus
73
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus, sundried tomato & olive loaf
- Ready in 1 hr 5 mins
Spring flavour in every bite of this savoury bake
23
ratings
Easy
-
Flambéed chicken with asparagus
- Ready in 50 mins
An elegant spring dinner party dish that looks and tastes very special. Perfect with new potatoes
88
ratings
For The Keen Cook
-
White asparagus with Serrano ham & chive dressing
- Ready in 35 mins
White asparagus has an earthier, nuttier flavour than the more usual green
5
ratings
Easy
-
Tuna, asparagus & white bean salad
By
- Ready in 15 mins
A nourishing spring salad, ready in minutes
25
ratings
Easy
-
Farfalle with chicken, asparagus & pancetta
By
- Ready in 40 mins
Invite some friends over and wow them with this delectable, creamy dish
21
ratings
Moderately Easy
-
Crispy chicken & asparagus pie
By
- Ready in 20 mins
Make a superhealthy, supertasty crispy chicken and asparagus pie in 20 minutes
12
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus, broad bean & smoked salmon pasta
- Ready in 30 mins
A seasonal supper or lunch
16
ratings
Moderately Easy
-
Asparagus & Parmesan pastries
- Ready in 35 mins
A chef's favourite treat is ready-rolled pastry. Perfect for a quick, easy, impressive supper, at any time of year
9
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus & cheese tart
By
- Ready in 1 hr 40 mins
Bring together seasonal British flavours in this springtime quiche
8
ratings
Moderately Easy
-
Asparagus & salmon supper
By
- Ready in 20 mins
A sophisticated salmon dish that's super fast to prepare
3
ratings
Easy
-
Warm roast asparagus salad
By
- Ready in 50 mins
Jill Dupleix's simple and impressive salad is the perfect accompaniment to a Spring meal.
10
ratings
Easy
-
Pepper & lemon crusted salmon with asparagus
- Ready in 30 mins
Eating salmon is a great way to get omega-3 in your diet
8
ratings
Easy
-
Sautéed asparagus, toasted almonds & Manchego cheese
- Ready in 35 mins
This springtime starter is a simple but effective combination of just five ingredients
2
ratings
Easy
-
Deep-filled asparagus & mascarpone tartlets
- Ready in 1 hr 10 mins
A fresh starter or canapé. A little skill is require, but once mastered you can easily change the fillings to suit the seasons
5
ratings
Moderately Easy
-
Souffléd crab & asparagus tart
- Ready in 1 hr 35 mins
This melt-in-the-mouth tart can be served as a main course, or as a brilliant starter for eight served with a green salad
7
ratings
Moderately Easy
-
Shaved asparagus salad
- Ready in 25 mins
Finely shaving the asparagus means the stalks can be eaten practically raw, which is bound to be a first for your guests
2
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus with dipping sauces
By
- Ready in 50 mins
An elegant spring dish perfect for a relaxed dinner party - simply let your guests pick and dip
3
ratings
Easy
-
Seared chicken & asparagus with mango salsa
- Ready in 2 hrs 45 mins
Seared chicken and asparagus with mango salsa, the perfact main course for a wedding
0
ratings
Easy
-
Garden pea & asparagus mousse
- Ready in 3 hrs 30 mins
Take advantage of in-season vegetables and make a fresh garden pea and asparagus mousse
2
ratings
Easy
-
Linguine with asparagus & egg
By
- Ready in 35 mins
Jill Dupleix's tasty asparagus pasta makes for an elegant lunch or supper dish
2
ratings
Easy
-
Griddled asparagus
- Ready in 30 mins
A special, quick and easy to prepare veg for a roast chicken dinner
3
ratings
Easy
-
Tofu & asparagus pad Thai
By
- Ready in 30 mins
A vegetarian, superhealthy alternative to the ever popular pad Thai
4
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus mousse with ham & red onion salad
- Ready in 40 mins
Make the mousse up to a day before and leave it to set in the fridge, then all you have to do is top with the salad and serve
2
ratings
Moderately Easy
-
Asparagus, lemon & ricotta tart
By
- Ready in 1 hr 10 mins
A sophisticated vegetarian option for dinner guests
2
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus coconut crêpes with sweet chilli sauce
- Ready in 50 mins
An eye-catching, elegant main with incredible flavours - perfect for a vegetarian dinner party
3
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus & crab salad
By
- Ready in 40 mins
This wonderfully fresh dish is full of light, shellfish flavours and makes the perfect start to a relaxed dinner party
1
rating
Easy
-
Asparagus polonaise
- Ready in 25 mins
John Torode suggest treating this very special British seasonal veg the simple French way of serving it with nice contrasting textures
4
ratings
Easy
-
Mini prosciutto & asparagus frittatas
- Ready in 30 mins
These simple savouries are a great addition to your first picnic of the year – or as a light lunch treat, whatever the weather
13
ratings
Easy
-
Asparagus & courgette salad with feta & sesame seeds
- Ready in 30 mins
Griddling vegetables gives them a deeper flavour, which matches the toasted seeds and salty cheese perfectly
1
rating
Easy
Your binder
Sign up or sign in to receive a £60 wine voucher, and to save, rate and comment on recipes. Plus, get our newsletter.
- Please enter your email address below and we will send the relevant information to you.
Your binder
Here are three other great reasons to sign up:
- You get an online binder, where you can store all your favourite recipes and create menus.
Search Good Food
Advertisement
Recipe Collections
Cakes
A celebration of all things cake! Cupcakes, chocolate cakes, fruit cake, brownies and traybakes.
Cuisines
Celebrate food from home and abroad with Italian, Indian, Thai, British and much more.
Favourites
Love curry? Browse our best, along with chicken, pasta and other popular dishes.
View all recipes in Favourites
Healthy
Cut calories and fat not flavour with these healthy recipes - you'll even find a few treats!
Ingredients
From strawberries to sea bass, peas to pork belly - browse recipes by the flavours you love best.
View all recipes in Ingredients
Occasions
From canapes to afternoon tea, we've got recipes for every occasion.
Special diets
Low-salt, egg-free, dairy-free and gluten-free are just some of the options.
View all recipes in Special diets
Need inspiration?
Use our refined recipe search to help you find the dish that suits you. You'll be able to choose cooking times, occasion, diet, calories, chef, cuisine and much more. It's the easiest way to find the perfect recipe.
