13 bacon twists on classic dishes you love

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Who doesn’t love a good bacon dish? Bacon adds a fantastic flavor to almost any recipe, and when you mix it into classic dishes, it transforms them into something extraordinary. We’ve rounded up 13 of these bacon-infused favorites that will bring new life to your meals. These recipes are easy to follow and sure to be hits with anyone who enjoys a hearty touch of bacon in their food. Get ready to experience your beloved dishes reimagined with the irresistible taste of bacon—perfect for any meal of the day.

Cucumber sandwiches with bacon and chives on a cutting board.
Bacon Herbed Cucumber Bites. Photo credit: Trina Krug

Bacon and Brussels Sprouts Casserole

Brussels sprouts and bacon in a bowl on a cutting board.
Bacon and Brussels Sprouts Casserole. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

This casserole delightfully marries savory bacon with tender Brussels sprouts for a satisfying meal that’s perfect for bacon aficionados. Easy to prepare, it provides a hearty, flavorful dish that’s sure to satisfy anyone’s smoky bacon cravings.
Get the Recipe: Bacon and Brussels Sprouts Casserole

Bacon Herbed Cream Cheese Bites

A wooden cutting board with cucumbers and bacon on it.
Bacon Herbed Cream Cheese Bites. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Bacon herbed cream cheese bites are a delicious snack that bacon lovers won’t be able to resist. Wrapped in crisp cucumber, these bites offer a refreshing twist on the classic bacon flavor, making them a perfect choice for gatherings or a quick indulgent treat.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Herbed Cream Cheese Bites

Breakfast Burritos

A stack of quesadillas on a plate.
Breakfast Burritos. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Start your day right with breakfast burritos loaded with crispy bacon, eggs, and cheese. These hearty and fulfilling burritos are an ideal choice for a quick, bacon-rich breakfast that will keep you satisfied throughout the morning.
Get the Recipe: Breakfast Burritos

Broccoli Salad with Bacon

Broccoli Salad with Bacon. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Broccoli salad with bacon combines crisp, fresh broccoli with smoky bacon in a creamy dressing. This salad is a crowd-pleaser at picnics or barbecues, providing a satisfying, bacon-enhanced side that everyone will enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Broccoli Salad with Bacon

Cabbage Au Gratin

A casserole dish filled with cabbage, cheese and bacon.
Cabbage Au Gratin. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Cabbage au gratin with a smoky bacon garnish transforms cabbage into a delectable dish. The combination of smoky bacon flavors with rich cheese creates a fulfilling side dish that will appeal to all bacon lovers.
Get the Recipe: Cabbage Au Gratin

Cheese Biscuits with Bacon

Four biscuits on a plate with a cup of coffee.
Cheese Biscuits with Bacon. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Cheese biscuits with bacon merge delectable cheese with smoky bacon for a tempting treat. These biscuits are a great snack or side dish, easy to make and irresistibly satisfying, making them a hit for any bacon enthusiast.
Get the Recipe: Cheese Biscuits with Bacon

Cheeseburger Soup

Instant pot cheesy cheeseburger soup.
Cheeseburger Soup. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Indulge in the comfort of cheeseburger soup enhanced with bacon for added flavor depth. This soup is rich, comforting, and perfect for those who love the satisfying taste of bacon in a warm, inviting meal.
Get the Recipe: Cheeseburger Soup

Cinnamon Roll Bites with Bacon

Three cinnamon roll cakes on a white plate.
Cinnamon Roll Bites with Bacon. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Cinnamon roll bites with bacon offer a unique culinary treat by combining the sweetness of cinnamon rolls with the savory depth of bacon. This delightful twist on a classic snack is perfect for those seeking a satisfying bacon-infused treat.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Bites with Bacon

Monterey Chicken Skillet

Chicken fajitas in a skillet with avocado.
Monterey Chicken Skillet. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

The Monterey chicken skillet features bacon, elevating the dish with its rich, smoky flavor. This skillet meal is easy to prepare, providing a flavorful and satisfying dinner option for anyone who loves bacon.
Get the Recipe: Monterey Chicken Skillet

Bacon Cheeseburger Kebabs

Meatball skewers on a plate with lettuce and tomatoes.
Bacon Cheeseburger Kebabs. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Bacon cheeseburger kebabs bring the classic flavors of a bacon cheeseburger to life in an easy-to-eat kebab form. Perfect for any casual gathering, these kebabs offer a fun and delicious way to enjoy bacon in a novel presentation.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Cheeseburger Kebabs

Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf

Bacon wrapped meatloaf on a plate.
Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Bacon wrapped meatloaf enhances the traditional meatloaf with a savory bacon exterior, making it an irresistible dinner choice. This dish combines the comfort of meatloaf with the deliciousness of smoky bacon for a truly satisfying meal.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf

Bacon Cheese Dip

A white dish with cheese and bacon in it.
Bacon Cheese Dip. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Dive into the smoky flavors of bacon with this bacon cheese dip, perfect for party snacking or enjoying at home. This dip is simple to prepare and wonderfully satisfying, making it a go-to for fulfilling sudden bacon cravings.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Cheese Dip

Maple Bacon Donuts

A white plate with a bacon donut on it.
Maple Bacon Donuts. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Maple bacon donuts are a decadent treat for bacon lovers, blending the sweet allure of maple glaze with the irresistible crunch of bacon. These donuts are an ideal choice for those desiring a unique, bacon-flavored indulgence for breakfast or a snack.
Get the Recipe: Maple Bacon Donuts

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