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70 asparagus recipes for pasta, stir-fries, salads, starters and more

Asparagus season is in full swing, so make it a main player with dishes like asparagus salad and asparagus vinaigrette, or just cook it and dip it into hollandaise. It's really important to buy good quality local produce – not the imported variety – and support our farmers, writes Neil Perry.

70 recipes
Dress up some asparagus spears with this egg vinaigrette.
EASY

Asparagus with chopped egg vinaigrette

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Think of this spring vegetable minestra as a cross between soup and risotto.

Spring vegetable minestra

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
Jamie Oliver's asparagus, eggs and French dressing.
EASY

Jamie Oliver's asparagus, eggs and French dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Jamie Oliver
Potato and asparagus pizza with sauce gribiche.
EASY

Potato and asparagus pizza with sauce gribiche

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Neil Perry's asparagus with hollandaise sauce.

How to cook asparagus

  • Jill Dupleix
Grilled chicken with buckwheat tabbouleh.

Grilled chicken with spring green tabbouleh and tarragon dressing

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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This asparagus and pea risotto is a springtime party.

Neil Perry's asparagus and pea risotto

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Serving suggestion: Add some asparagus spears to this grilled fish dish.
EASY

Neil Perry's grilled salmon with tomato and oregano dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Spring tabbouleh with peas, asparagus and broad beans.

Green tabbouleh

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
Grilled greens with tuna mayo.
EASY

Mixed grilled greens with tonnato sauce (tuna mayonnaise)

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Barbecued chicken breast with asparagus sauce.

Neil Perry's barbecued chicken breast with asparagus

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Neil Perry's spring stir-fry.

Neil Perry's black pepper chilli beef and asparagus stir-fry

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
This anchovy sauce is great on a variety of vegetables.
EASY

Grilled steak, asparagus and anchovy sauce

  • < 30 mins
  • Andrew McConnell
Casarecce pasta with asparagus, chilli, garlic and pancetta.
EASY

Casarecce pasta recipe with asparagus, chilli, pancetta and garlic

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Adam Liaw's chicken and asparagus tartlette.

Chicken and asparagus tartlette recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
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Asparagus, pea and buttermilk quiche.
EASY

Asparagus, pea and buttermilk quiche recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Chicken, mushroom and asparagus stir-fry
EASY

Chicken, mushroom and asparagus stir-fry

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Neil Perry's seasonal, Christmas-coloured salad.

Neil Perry's asparagus, capsicum and avocado salad with herb-yoghurt dressing

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Salad of asparagus, prosciutto and egg with vinaigrette.
EASY

Salad of asparagus, prosciutto and egg with vinaigrette recipe

  • < 30 mins
Put an egg on it: Adam Liaw's easy asparagus pasta.
EASY

Asparagus and parmesan fettuccine recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Enjoy this light and healthy steamed chicken with a snappy spring onion sauce.
EASY

Steamed chicken with asparagus and fennel

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Barbecued prawns and asparagus with lemon pepper mayonnaise.
EASY

Barbecued prawns and asparagus with lemon pepper mayonnaise

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Neil Perry's pan-friend asparagus, poached eggs and yoghurt with sriracha chilli sauce
EASY

Neil Perry's pan-fried asparagus with poached eggs, yoghurt and sriracha

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Salad of crab, raw asparagus and lemon with roast garlic creme

Salad of crab, raw asparagus and lemon with roast garlic crème fraiche

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
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Asparagus tortilla

Asparagus tortilla recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Kate Gibbs
Cream of asparagus soup with parmesan croutons.
EASY

Cream of asparagus soup with parmesan croutons

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Spear carrier: Celebrate asparagus season with this simple tart.

Leek and asparagus galette

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Frank Camorra
Kylie Kwong's stir-fried chicken fillets with fresh asparagus spears.
EASY

Chicken and asparagus stir-fry

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Kylie Kwong
Andrew McConnell's spring salad for brunch or lunch.
EASY

Asparagus with tarragon mustard dressing, hazelnuts and soft-boiled egg

  • < 30 mins
  • Andrew McConnell
Stracciatella and grilled asparagus with romesco sauce at Union Dining.
EASY

Stracciatella with grilled asparagus and romesco sauce

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Nicky Riemer
Wagyu rolls with asparagus and carrot.

Wagyu rolls with asparagus and carrot

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Helen Goh's roasted asparagus and crab quiche recipe.

Roasted asparagus and crab quiche

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Asparagus and lentil salad with poached eggs.

Asparagus and lentil salad with poached eggs

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Luke Mangan
Stir-fried chicken and asparagus.

Stir-fried chicken and asparagus

  • < 30 mins
Adam Liaw's scallops and asparagus in silver sauce.
EASY

Stir-fry recipe: Scallops and asparagus in silver sauce

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Asparagus with soy, garlic and ginger
EASY

Asparagus with soy, garlic and ginger

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry

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