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Asparagus Wrapped in Mozzarella and Prosciutto

By Jennifer Meier, About.com

Mozzarella Asparagus Wraps

J.Meier
Asparagus wrapped in mozzarella and prosciutto is great finger-food for a party. The slices of prosciutto will hold the mozzarella tightly around the spear.

Asparagus Wrapped in Mozzarella and Prosciutto Recipe serves three, but can be easily multiplied for a large party

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 12 spears of asparagus
  • 12 pieces of prosciutto, thinly sliced
  • 1-2 mozzarella balls, cut into 12 thin slices

Preparation:

Blanch asparagus in boiling water for three minutes. Next, immediately put the spears in a bowl of ice water for 30 seconds to cool.

Gently wrap the middle of each asparagus spear in one slice of mozzarella then wrap a prosciutto slice around the mozzarella slice to hold it in place.

Asparagus Wrapped in Mozzarella and Prosciutto recipe by Jennifer Meier

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