23 Amazing Asparagus Recipes

Say hello to Spring in one of the best ways we know how — by cooking up some delicious asparagus, of course. The veggie is the snappiest from March until May, so you've got a couple of months to bring all of its green goodness to your table. We already have you covered on how to prep asparagus in a flash, so now you can put those skills to use with these tempting dishes. Ready, set, go!

— Additional reporting by Lizzie Fuhr and Lisette Mejia

Roasted Asparagus With Sesame Wasabi Dressing
POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Roasted Asparagus With Sesame Wasabi Dressing

The next time you roast a bundle of asparagus, go one step further and drizzle the spears with a mouth-tingling wasabi-sesame dressing.

BBQ Chickpea and Crispy Polenta Bowls With Asparagus and Ranch Hummus
Half Baked Harvest

BBQ Chickpea and Crispy Polenta Bowls With Asparagus and Ranch Hummus

Four varieties of vegetables — asparagus, arugula, tomatoes, and avocado — round out this hearty meal in a bowl.

Lemony Feta and Mascarpone Pasta With Grilled Asparagus
Half Baked Harvest

Lemony Feta and Mascarpone Pasta With Grilled Asparagus

For a taste of Spring, serve up a big bowl of lemony feta and mascarpone pasta with grilled asparagus.

Flatbread With Herbed Ricotta, Zucchini, Asparagus, and Corn
Cooking For Keeps

Flatbread With Herbed Ricotta, Zucchini, Asparagus, and Corn

Spring (asparagus) and Summer (zucchini and corn) favorites collide in this light, bright flatbread that's perfect for the transitional months of May and June.

Baked Asparagus Fries
Damn Delicious

Baked Asparagus Fries

Fulfill french fry cravings with crisp, baked asparagus fries.

Salmon and Asparagus
Cooking Classy

Salmon and Asparagus

For a fast, fresh, and foolproof dinner, you can do no better than salmon and asparagus baked in foil. Plus, the foil pouches mean easy cleanup.

Spring Wheat Berry Salad
Alexandra's Kitchen

Spring Wheat Berry Salad

Not only is this Spring wheat berry salad a tasty, low-fuss dinner, but leftovers also make for a great brown-bag lunch.

Asparagus With Grated Egg and Vinaigrette
POPSUGAR Photography | Camilla Salem

Asparagus With Grated Egg and Vinaigrette

For a light and elegant side dish, go for asparagus with grated egg and vinaigrette.

One-Pan Balsamic Chicken and Veggies
Cooking Classy

One-Pan Balsamic Chicken and Veggies

Believe it or not, this flavorful dinner can be ready in as little as 20 minutes and only dirties one pan.

Asparagus Caesar Salad
POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Asparagus Caesar Salad

Toss ribboned asparagus with an assertive dressing, like classic caesar, for a side salad to remember.

Asparagus Tart With Balsamic Reduction
Damn Delicious

Asparagus Tart With Balsamic Reduction

Puff pastry provides the flaky, buttery base for an easy yet elegant asparagus tart.

Casarecce With Grilled Asparagus, Sugar Snap Peas, and Ricotta
Top With Cinnamon

Casarecce With Grilled Asparagus, Sugar Snap Peas, and Ricotta

Salute crisp, green Spring produce by making a simple pasta recipe, like casarecce with grilled asparagus, sugar snap peas, lemon, and ricotta.

Ginger Chicken Stir-Fry With Asparagus
Cooking Classy

Ginger Chicken Stir-Fry With Asparagus

Instead of ordering Chinese takeout, make ginger chicken stir-fry with asparagus and mushrooms.

Asparagus, Goat Cheese, and Pea Shoot Pizza
POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Asparagus, Goat Cheese, and Pea Shoot Pizza

A few swipes of a vegetable peeler is all it takes to get the willowy asparagus ribbons that will grace the top of this tangy chèvre and pea shoot pizza.

Polenta Bites With Sherried Mushrooms, Asparagus, and Parmesan
Cooking For Keeps

Polenta Bites With Sherried Mushrooms, Asparagus, and Parmesan

Lemon Chicken With Asparagus and Potatoes
Damn Delicious

Lemon Chicken With Asparagus and Potatoes

Made in one skillet, lemon chicken with asparagus and potatoes is not only low-fuss but also extratasty by design, as the chicken juices baste the bed of vegetables as they roast.

Asparagus With Miso Butter and Poached Eggs
POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Asparagus With Miso Butter and Poached Eggs

If the vegetable itself isn't enough to convince you to try this weeknight-friendly asparagus dish, just think of all the flavors it packs: there's the sherry vinegar, butter, poached eggs, and miso. Our mouths are already watering just thinking about it.

Pasta Carbonara With Asparagus
Alexandra's Kitchen

Pasta Carbonara With Asparagus

Add asparagus and leeks to pasta carbonara for a well-rounded, seasonally appropriate meal.

Pan-Seared Salmon With Asparagus, Arugula, and Zucchini
Cooking For Keeps

Pan-Seared Salmon With Asparagus, Arugula, and Zucchini

Spring Pasta
POPSUGAR Photography | Lauren Hendrickson

Spring Pasta

A beautiful bowl full of green goodness comes in the form of this dish: pasta with peas, asparagus, and butter lettuce.

Sesame-Ginger Soba Noodle Salad With Ribboned Asparagus
POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Sesame-Ginger Soba Noodle Salad With Ribboned Asparagus

Make it for dinner, make it for a backyard BBQ, make it for a potluck. Just make this recipe for sesame-ginger soba noodles with ribboned asparagus.

Chicken and Asparagus Stir Fry
Creme de la Crumb

Chicken and Asparagus Stir Fry

This low-cal easy chicken and asparagus stir fry is filled with protein and veggies, complete with a yummy sauce!

Asparagus Salad
Culinary Hill

Asparagus Salad

This hearty asparagus salad is full of yummy ingredients like onions, peppers, and cranberries that will fill you right up.

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