Pork Belly with Asparagus

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  • Servings4
  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time45 min
  • Total time60 min

Diet tags

Ingredients

  1. 1 lb pork belly, sliced
  2. 4 cups asparagus spears, trimmed
  3. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  4. 1 teaspoon thyme
  5. - Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. - Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. - Season pork belly with thyme, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon olive oil; place in a baking dish and bake for 35-40 minutes until crispy.
  3. - Toss asparagus with remaining oil, salt, and pepper; add to the dish for the last 15 minutes of cooking.
  4. - Serve each slice with 1 cup asparagus warm.

Recipe notes

Pork Belly with Asparagus

Basic Information

  • Servings: 4
  • Serving Size: 1 slice with 1 cup asparagus
  • Difficulty: 3
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 45
  • Total Time: 60
  • Meal Type: Main Dish

Diet Types

  • Keto
  • Atkins
  • Low-Carb
  • High-Protein
  • Paleo
  • Gluten-Free
  • DASH (low sodium option)
  • Intermittent Fasting
  • Dukan
  • South Beach
  • Zone

Equipment

  • - Baking dish

Ingredients

  1. 1 lb pork belly, sliced
  2. 4 cups asparagus spears, trimmed
  3. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  4. 1 teaspoon thyme
  5. - Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. - Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. - Season pork belly with thyme, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon olive oil; place in a baking dish and bake for 35-40 minutes until crispy.
  3. - Toss asparagus with remaining oil, salt, and pepper; add to the dish for the last 15 minutes of cooking.
  4. - Serve each slice with 1 cup asparagus warm.

Storage

Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in oven or microwave.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 480
  • Protein: 24g
  • Fat: 40g
  • Carbs: 6g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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