225 bacon optional Recipes

  • Spanish Chicken With Bacon and Olives
    full boneless skinless chicken breasts and
    9 More
    full boneless skinless chicken breasts, salt , pepper to season, yellow onion, sliced, separated into rings, bacon , strips cut into 2-inch pieces, precooked if desired see notes below, ripe olives, whole and drained , not optional imo, i have done with and without and really does make the dish tast, tomato paste, i prefer to use sauce as it is less flavor intense, beer , flat suggested but not necessary, salt, garlic cloves, minced, green chilies, drained
    31 min, 10 ingredients
  • Grilled Cheese French Toast With Bacon
    eggs, buttermilk or 1/3 cup low-fat milk, white bread and
    4 More
    eggs, buttermilk or 1/3 cup low-fat milk, white bread, american cheese, crispy cooked bacon, sliced in half (optional), butter, syrup (optional) or raspberry jam, garnish (optional)
    7 min, 7 ingredients
  • Grass-Fed Beef Meatloaf in a Bacon Blanket
    fresh bread crumbs (ground in food processor from 2 slice... and
    15 More
    fresh bread crumbs (ground in food processor from 2 slices of bread), milk, onion, finely chopped, carrots, finely chopped, celery rib, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, olive oil, salt, ground grass-fed beef (preferably ground once; see cooks notes), ground pork (preferably shoulder, not lean; and ground once; see cooks notes), ketchup, eggs, lightly beaten, worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika (optional; see cooks notes ), freshly ground black pepper, bacon slices, halved crosswise
    1 hour 10 min, 16 ingredients
  • Broccoli Slaw With Turkey Bacon and Water Chestnuts
    turkey bacon and
    9 More
    turkey bacon, broccoli coleslaw mix, shredded or 1 1/2 lbs broccoli, low-fat plain yogurt or 1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt (to taste), fresh ground black pepper (to taste), low-sodium sliced water chestnuts, rinsed , and coursely chopped, red onion, finely diced (1/2 medium), almonds (optional) or 1/2 cup unsalted sunflower seeds (optional)
    30 min, 10 ingredients
  • Rice Options - OAMC
    chicken broth or 2 cups beef broth and
    17 More
    chicken broth or 2 cups beef broth, chicken consomme , diluted as directed on can for the water, apple juice (for half of the water), orange juice (for half of the water), pineapple juice (for half of the water), almonds, browned in, butter, bacon (diced crisply fried and drained), browned butter (heated until light brown), carrot, shredded , plus, butter, melted, lemon juice , plus, butter, melted, marmalade , plus, butter, melted, onions, finely chopped, cooked in, butter , until tender, snipped parsley
    20 min, 18 ingredients
  • Russian Potato Soup
    butter, onions, finely chopped and
    11 More
    butter, onions, finely chopped, celery ribs, finely chopped, potato, peeled and diced, carrot, grated, garlic cloves, minced, water, bay leaf, basil, bacon (optional) or 1/3 cup ham, bits (optional), chicken stock, worcestershire sauce, paprika
    1 hour 15 min, 13 ingredients
  • The Best Potato Salad
    potatoes, red onion and
    4 More
    potatoes, red onion, best foods mayonnaise, if you prefer (or more ), mixed vegetables (optional), shaved ham , bacon (optional) or 1/2-1 cup chicken, also (optional), salt
    35 min, 6 ingredients
  • Brats N Beer Potato Salad
    boiling potatoes, red or yukon gold, bratwurst and
    9 More
    boiling potatoes, red or yukon gold, bratwurst, sauerkraut, drained and rinsed, onion, beer , preferably full-flavored dark , divided, mustard (use good german ), vinegar, olive , canola or other vegetable oil, salt and pepper, chopped cooked bacon...(optional, but wow ) add to the dressing...., fresh parsley
    30 min, 11 ingredients
  • Green Beans and Pearl Onions
    white pearl onions, peeled and
    4 More
    white pearl onions, peeled, green beans (fresh, frozen or canned ), summer savory, olive oil, crumbled cooked bacon (optional) or diced ham (optional)
    28 min, 5 ingredients
  • Baby Meatloaves With Bacon Crisps
    onion, finely chopped and
    17 More
    onion, finely chopped, chopped green bell pepper (optional), fresh minced garlic (or to taste), oil, fresh breadcrumb (about 2 slices of bread, use only fresh bread crumbs), half-and-half or 3/4 cup cream or 3/4 cup full-fat milk, eggs , slighty beaten, chopped fresh parsley, worcestershire sauce, tabasco sauce (i use about 1/2 tsp, you can use more or less ), seasoning salt (i use 2 tsp ), pepper, grated parmesan cheese (optional, but good to add in), lean ground beef, ground pork (you can use 1-1/2 lb of only gound beef), ketchup, cider vinegar or 4 tbsp white vinegar, bacon, cut into about 1-1/2-inch pieces, cooked until crisp
    55 min, 18 ingredients
  • Corn Bread Dressing Terrine With Bacon and Sage Corn Bread Dressing Terrine With Bacon and Sage
    eggs, buttermilk, baking powder, salt, baking soda and
    14 More
    eggs, buttermilk, baking powder, salt, baking soda, yellow cornmeal (or white ), vegetable oil, unsalted butter (3/4 stick), chopped onion, chopped celery, corn breadcrumbs, fine fresh breadcrumbs, bacon , cooked until crisp and crumbled, dried sage, crumbled, salt, fresh ground pepper, eggs, beaten to blend, chicken stock or 1 cup canned chicken broth, fresh sage leaf (optional garnish )
    41 min, 19 ingredients
  • Mushroom Bacon Spinach Salad (2 Dressing Options) Mushroom Bacon Spinach Salad (2 Dressing Options)
    spinach leaves, washed , torn and lightly packed and
    13 More
    spinach leaves, washed , torn and lightly packed, grated swiss cheese, grated cheddar cheese, fresh sliced mushrooms, bacon, cooked and crumbled, hard-boiled eggs, sliced (or chopped ), mayonnaise or 1/2 cup miracle whip, commercial coleslaw dressing (no-name brand from superstore or extra foods is best, if you can get it.), dill weed, mayonnaise or 1 cup miracle whip, dry mustard, pepper, honey, white vinegar
    20 min, 14 ingredients
  • Shrimp, Avocado, Bacon Salad With Chipotle Ranch Dressing Salad Shrimp, Avocado, Bacon Salad With Chipotle Ranch Dressing Salad
    prepared ranch dressing, lime , juice of (small) and
    12 More
    prepared ranch dressing, lime , juice of (small), chopped cilantro, chipotle chile in adobo (use just the sauce), salt, fresh ground black pepper, cooked and cleaned shrimp, hass avocado, diced, grape tomatoes, chopped green onion, bacon, cooked and chopped, head bibb lettuce, washed & leaves separated (can sub another lettuce), cilantro leaf, optional garnish, flour tortilla, warmed (optional)
    15 min, 14 ingredients
  • Pazza Pizza Pasta Pazza Pizza Pasta
    tomatoes, chopped onion, garlic cloves, oregano, basil and
    11 More
    tomatoes, chopped onion, garlic cloves, oregano, basil, olive oil, chili pepper, salt, penne or 1 (900 g) package rigatoni pasta, grated mozzarella cheese, sliced sweet pepper, sliced onion, sliced mushrooms, sliced olive, sliced pepperoni, bacon (optional) or 6 slices ham (optional)
    31 min, 16 ingredients
  • Blue Plate Special Stew Blue Plate Special Stew
    chopped bacon (optional) or 1 -2 slice diced salt pork (o... and
    14 More
    chopped bacon (optional) or 1 -2 slice diced salt pork (optional), oil, beef stew meat, cubed, sliced carrots, sliced onions, stalks chopped celery, beef broth , and cheap wine (homemade or canned, red or white, use up to 3 cups wine, or all broth if you prefer), bay leaf, dried thyme, tomato paste, garlic cloves, salt & pepper, cubed potatoes, frozen peas, sliced mushrooms
    3 hour 30 min, 15 ingredients
  • My Favorite Baked Beans My Favorite Baked Beans
    pork and beans, lrg. onion - chopped fine, ketchup and
    7 More
    pork and beans, lrg. onion - chopped fine, ketchup, brown sugar, prepared yellow mustard, distilled white vinegar, salt, black pepper, raw bacon (option, but recommended), remember , you can multiply these ing. to suit your needs. baked beans is often a side that you may want a large amount of for that special family gathering .
    1 hour 30 min, 10 ingredients
  • Multie Purpose White Sauce Multie Purpose White Sauce
    continental 'cream of' soup and
    10 More
    continental cream of soup, milk (full cream, low fat or skim can all be used), cream of chicken soup mix or 1 (50 g) packet cream mushroom soup mix or 1 (50 g) packet cheese and leek soup mix, ground black pepper (optional), white wine (optional), chopped chives (optional), sliced mushrooms (optional), grated tasty cheese (optional), bacon (optional) or 1/2 cup ham, pieces (optional), onion, sliced (optional), crushed garlic (optional)
    15 min, 11 ingredients
  • Cooked Sauerkraut (German Style) Cooked Sauerkraut (German Style)
    sauerkraut, well rinsed and squeezed dry and
    13 More
    sauerkraut, well rinsed and squeezed dry, onions, peeled and sliced, onion , stuck with, apples, peeled, cored and sliced, pork drippings or 3 oz bacon drippings, stock (see *) or 8 oz water (see *), bay leaf, juniper berries, salt , to taste, sugar , to taste, potato, peeled and grated (or corn flour), lean bacon (optional) or 1/4 lb pork (optional), fresh ground black pepper
    1 hour 15 min, 14 ingredients




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