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Eating seasonally<\/a> has its perks\u2014think of summer\u2019s juicy strawberries<\/a> or winter\u2019s hearty greens. While asparagus is available year-round, its true season runs from late April to June, when it\u2019s at its freshest and most flavorful. I\u2019m admittedly late to the game and have only recently begun appreciating asparagus\u2019 fantastic versatility. But when it comes down to it, it\u2019s hard to find a dish that the addition of this green doesn\u2019t make better\u2014and the best asparagus recipes are all the proof you need.<\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re grilling thin spears, shaving stalks into salads, or keeping things simple, asparagus never disappoints. Keep scrolling to see how many ways you can take asparagus from ordinary to extraordinary. Of course, if you want to keep things simple and streamlined, asparagus will never let you down. And I\u2019d love to know in the comments\u2014what\u2019s your favorite way to cook asparagus?<\/p>\n

Featured image by Suruchi Avasthi<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

The Best Asparagus Recipes to Make This Spring<\/h2>\n
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Asparagus, Potato, & Goat Cheese Frittata<\/h2>\n

As Camille so perfectly put it, \u201cEveryone should have a great frittata recipe in their back pocket!\u201d With\u00a0farmer\u2019s market season on the rise, this is the perfect time to celebrate beautiful bursting-with-flavor ingredients like rich goat cheese and crunchy asparagus. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Spring Potato Pizza with Asparagus and Burrata<\/h2>\n

If you aren\u2019t putting potatoes on your pizza, you\u2019re doing it wrong. This is the perfect pizza for spring, with its mix of greens, crunch veg (asparagus!), and creamy, delicious burrata. It\u2019s easy enough for a special weeknight meal and will be right at home at your Saturday night dinner party.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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One Pot Parmesean Orzo<\/h2>\n

Haven\u2019t cooked with orzo yet? It\u2019s time to get familiar. Contrary to popular belief, though it looks like rice, orzo is actually pasta. This cheesy, hearty one-pot meal is lightened up with the addition of seasonal veggies. In addition to asparagus, you have zucchini, leeks, peas, and kale to balance out all the heavy cream and parmesan.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Sheet Pan Halibut with Italian Salsa Verde and Asparagus<\/h2>\n

This light and flaky fish is the perfect protein to complement asparagus. Bonus points if you choose to serve alongside this to-die-for Italian salsa verde, made from fresh herbs and anchovy filets. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Grilled Peach and Asparagus Salad with Spicy Pepitas from Caf\u00e9 Gratitude<\/h2>\n

This salad is the definition of fresh.\u00a0Sweet peaches, bright lemon peel, blanched asparagus, and creamy cashew mozzarella make a perfect lunch.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Big Green Immunity-Boosting Vegetable Soup<\/h2>\n

We have a thing for soups<\/a> at Camille Styles. They\u2019re an easy (and delicious!) way to pack plenty of nutrients into one delicious bowl. Plus, of course, most recipes are a breeze to make. If you\u2019ve never thought of asparagus as a veggie to add to your soup, think again. And be sure to try this deliciously simple (and endlessly versatile) take.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Spring Herb Roasted Potato Salad<\/h2>\n

This isn\u2019t your grandmother\u2019s potato salad (although we love a retro recipe). If you find yourself in a salad rut, working with what the season gives you is a good place to start. This salad packs plenty of bright flavor from the tahini-herb dressing and gets bulked up thanks to the baby Yukon gold potatoes. Consider yourself inspired.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Pesto Pasta Primavera Is the Summer Dinner I Make At Least Once a Week<\/h2>\n

Nothing says spring quite like peas and asparagus. Paired with one of our favorite pasta shells, this recipe will take you straight to flavor town.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Asparagus, Quinoa, & Rice Salad with Goat Cheese & Maple-Tahini Dressing<\/h2>\n

Black rice paired with crunchy almonds and asparagus spears is a textural match made in heaven. Drizzle with some good olive oil, and add lemon juice for a zesty touch.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Asparagus Gruyere Frittata<\/h2>\n

Frittatas are the easiest way to make the most of the season\u2019s produce\u2014and to clean out the vegetable crisper before anything goes bad. This simple six-ingredient dish pairs fresh asparagus with nutty gruyere for the perfect spring dinner. Pair with a green salad<\/a> and a crisp glass of wine for the ideal weeknight meal.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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We\u2019re all about sweet tarts<\/a>, but this savory version has us rethinking them altogether. Try it and taste the difference for yourself. I guarantee you\u2019ll be back for seconds. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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All of spring\u2019s bounty, all in one dish. The creamy Dijon dressing takes it to the next level, and the capers\u2019 briny beauty makes them the salty hero of this salad. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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This salad is proof of asparagus\u2019 endless versatility. Fresh, thin wisps of asparagus and fennel are made extra hearty mixed in with farro, white beans, and ground pistachios. It makes for a lovely light lunch or a tasty side to any main dish you\u2019re serving this spring.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

This post was last updated on March 29, 2025, to include new insights.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n