7 Impossibly Delicious Recipes With Bacon

Everything is better with bacon! Crispy and salty, bacon takes dishes to the next level. These 7 recipes make bacon the star ingredient.

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1. Maple Bacon Chipotle Butter

Maple Bacon Chipotle Butter
Brandon Barré

This sweet and savory butter is killer over sweet potatoes or brushed over grilled chicken.

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2. Summertime Carbonara with Tomatoes, Bacon & Beans

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Gibson & Smith

Enjoy garden-fresh spinach and tomatoes all tangled up in whole-grain noodles and just one pot to wash tonight.

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3. Re-stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Turkey Bacon

Re-Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Turkey Bacon
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Sweet potatoes are counterbalanced by pungent Gorgonzola cheese and savory turkey bacon in these rich twice-baked sweet potatoes.

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4. Zucchini & Apple Pancakes with Maple-Glazed Turkey Bacon

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These savory-sweet pancakes are perfect for any meal. Meaty turkey bacon adds a punch of smoky flavor and protein. Serve with maple syrup on the side.

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5. Turkey Bacon & Bok Choy Salad with Shaved Parmesan

Turkey Bacon Bok Choy Salad with Parmesan Dressing

You may be used to eating steamed or stir-fried bok choy, but we take the veggie au natural and mix it with turkey bacon, parmesan, white beans and tomato for a fresh salad your family will love.

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6. Harvest Pumpkin Pancakes with Bacon Apple Topping

Sweet and savory pancake recipe
Laura Wright

Try these amazing pumpkin-laced Clean Eating pancakes, made using whole-wheat flour or a gluten-free alternative – either way, you’ll fall hard for our bacon and apple topping.

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7. French Onion Soup with Bacon & Cheesy Baguette

French Onion Soup with Bacon and Cheesey Baguette
Gibson & Smith

Bacon adds smokiness to this thick and comforting classic French soup. To save time, prepare cheese toasts during the last 10 minutes of soup simmering time.

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