{"id":2283,"date":"2023-09-01T14:41:25","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T09:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2023-09-01T14:41:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T09:41:25","slug":"8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Things You Can Make With Bacon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bacon has ruled our hearts for centuries \u2013 it has the power to make you drool and leave you craving for more. The sizzling symphony of bacon frying, baking, or grilling always revs our hearts. Bacon is not just another item on the menu or some breakfast sidekick; it&#8217;s a versatile ingredient that can elevate your culinary adventures to new heights.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we&#8217;ll dive straight into the savory world of bacon, exploring some tantalizing creations that go beyond the ordinary. You&#8217;ll truly appreciate how this crispy delight can transform everything from appetizers to desserts as we uncover the art of crafting irresistible, mouthwatering dishes with the magic of bacon.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f43ce52889f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f43ce52889f\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Bacon-Wrapped_Jalapeno_Poppers\" >Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Bacon-Wrapped_Asparagus\" >Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Bacon_and_Egg_Breakfast_Burrito\" >Bacon and Egg Breakfast Burrito<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Bacon-Wrapped_Meatloaf\" >Bacon-Wrapped Meatloaf<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Bacon_and_Avocado_Salad\" >Bacon and Avocado Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Bacon_Mac_and_Cheese\" >Bacon Mac and Cheese<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Bacon-Stuffed_Mushrooms\" >Bacon-Stuffed Mushrooms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Maple_Bacon_Desserts\" >Maple Bacon Desserts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/8-things-you-can-make-with-bacon\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacon-Wrapped_Jalapeno_Poppers\"><\/span><strong>Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are you looking to take your appetizer game to the next level with these spicy, savory treats? Bacon-wrapped jalapeno poppers are perfect for all sorts of gatherings \u2013 the explosion of flavors and the easy-to-eat factor make them a family favorite. Gladly, they&#8217;re pretty easy to make: Slice jalapenos in half, de-seed them, and stuff them with cream cheese. Then, wrap each piece with a slice of bacon and secure it with a toothpick. Bake it, or grill it if you want, until the bacon is crispy and the cheese is melted. This recipe will surely add a kick to your palette!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacon-Wrapped_Asparagus\"><\/span><strong>Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bacon is an absolute superstar \u2013 you can easily cook (and eat) it as you want. But we truly believe the easiest way to cook bacon<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lecremedelacrumb.com\/bacon-in-the-oven\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">is in the oven<\/a> <\/span>to get it nice and crispy. You can also use bacon to make delicious snacks, hearty meals, or even desserts!<\/p>\n<p>Simply wrap trimmed asparagus spears with thin bacon strips and bake until the bacon is nice and crispy and the asparagus is tender. This dish may not exactly be a culinary masterpiece, but it definitely adds a delightful smoky flavor to your meal and makes for a stunning presentation at dinner parties. So, elevate your side dish game with this elegant yet easy-to-make option.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacon_and_Egg_Breakfast_Burrito\"><\/span><strong>Bacon and Egg Breakfast Burrito<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Incorporate a bit of Mexican touch into your life and transform your morning routine with a hearty bacon and egg breakfast burrito. Making it requires no rocket science: just cook up some bacon and scramble some eggs. Load them into a warm tortilla with cheese, saut\u00e9ed veggies, and a drizzle of signature hot sauce. Then, neatly roll it all up, and you have a handy meal that will keep you charged all day.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacon-Wrapped_Meatloaf\"><\/span><strong>Bacon-Wrapped Meatloaf<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a blockbuster yet hassle-free dish, then turn a portion of classic comfort food into a bacon-infused masterpiece \u2013 a bacon-wrapped meatloaf is a showstopper and can easily satisfy your midday cravings perfectly. Mix ground meat with breadcrumbs, spices, and your favorite seasonings. Form the mixture into a loaf, then wrap it in bacon before baking. The bacon adds a smoky flavor and helps keep the meatloaf moist and flavorful.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacon_and_Avocado_Salad\"><\/span><strong>Bacon and Avocado Salad<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After a heavy dose of meaty goodness, let&#8217;s prioritize our well-being. Avocado has a lot of <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/nutrition\/avocado-nutrition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">health benefits<\/a><\/span>, and it also works really well with meats \u2013 such as bacon. So, give your salads a burst of flavor by adding some crispy bacon and creamy avocado. You can combine fresh greens, sliced avocado, crumbled bacon, cherry tomatoes, and your favorite dressing for a punch of flavors. The combination of textures and tastes will make every bite a delightful experience.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacon_Mac_and_Cheese\"><\/span><strong>Bacon Mac and Cheese<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Give an old-school dish a little twist, and you&#8217;ll have ooey-gooey goodness ready to take the world by storm. We&#8217;re head-over-heels in love with bacon mac and cheese because this indulgent dish combines comfort and bacon goodness.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/btleighs.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/Millionaire_Bacon-blog.jpg?v=1662132102&amp;width=1650\" alt=\"Millionaire Bacon | B.T. Leigh's Sauces and Rubs | Brian Leigh\" width=\"909\" height=\"496\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Simply cook your favorite macaroni and prepare a creamy, velvety cheese sauce. Crumble crispy bacon into the sauce before combining it with the pasta and serve it piping-hot to experience the true magic!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacon-Stuffed_Mushrooms\"><\/span><strong>Bacon-Stuffed Mushrooms<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Impress your guests with these elegant stuffed mushrooms and steal the show! Remove the stems from large mushrooms and fill the caps with a mixture of cream cheese, cooked bacon bits, garlic, and fresh herbs. For perfect results, you must bake until the mushrooms are tender and the filling is golden and bubbly.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maple_Bacon_Desserts\"><\/span><strong>Maple Bacon Desserts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We desperately need some mood-lifting, exciting <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/health\/mental\/eating-dessert-can-help-you-relax\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">desserts to relax<\/a><\/span> and navigate those Monday blues. Believe it or not, you can actually incorporate bacon into your desserts! Bake crispy bacon, crumble it, and use it as a topping for pancakes, waffles, or ice cream. Drizzle a touch of maple syrup for a sweet and savory combination that will leave your taste buds in awe.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In a world filled with culinary possibilities, bacon is a timeless and flavorful ingredient that never fails to surprise \u2013 it&#8217;s a canvas for creativity in the kitchen. From wrapping it around jalapenos to creating amazing bacon-studded desserts, we&#8217;ve explored some great, inventive dishes that showcase bacon&#8217;s ability to elevate and transform.<\/p>\n<p>So, whether you&#8217;re a seen-it-all chef or a rookie home cook, don&#8217;t be afraid to experiment with bacon \u2013 explore, innovate, and savor every moment of your wonderful creations. Let the rich flavors and the crispy textures of bacon infuse your dishes with a touch of magic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bacon has ruled our hearts for centuries \u2013 it has the power to make you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2285,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.eatthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/bacon.jpg?quality=82&strip=1","fifu_image_alt":"8 Things You Can Make With Bacon","footnotes":""},"categories":[207],"tags":[32904],"class_list":["post-2283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food","tag-with-bacon"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2284,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions\/2284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawkerstreetfood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}