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35 sizzling bacon and crispy pancetta recipes

In case you need any extra excuses to eat bacon or pancetta, here are our best recipes to to put some salty sizzle in your day

33 recipes
Sweet and savoury: Pumpkin spice pancakes.
EASY

Helen Goh's pumpkin spice pancakes with bacon and maple syrup

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
Whole mushroom, lamb and bacon burgers.
EASY

Whole mushroom, lamb and bacon burgers

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Serve the soup with sour cream, jalapenos and coriander.
EASY

Karen Martini's corn, potato and speck chowder

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Mini Dutch babies with maple syrup and crispy bacon.

Popovers with bacon and maple syrup

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
Stir-fried choy sum with bacon.
EASY

Adam Liaw's stir-fried choy sum with bacon

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Rigatoni with pumpkin cream, rosemary and bacon.

Adam Liaw's rigatoni with pumpkin cream, rosemary and bacon

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
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Bacon, egg and pea fried rice.
EASY

Adam Liaw's bacon, egg and pea fried rice

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
EASY

Canadian flapjacks with hot maple syrup

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Hot Food. Maple Bacon.
EASY

Sriracha maple bacon with avocado toast

  • < 30 mins
Bacon, egg and kasundi jaffle

Bacon, egg and kasundi jaffle

  • < 30 mins
  • Frank Camorra
Bacon, beer and onion quickbread.
EASY

Helen Goh's bacon, beer and onion loaf

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Katrina Meynink gives creamy chicken casserole a makeover.

Creamy one-pan chicken with charred lemon and crispy prosciutto

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Potato salad with bacon miso mayonnaise and crispy pancetta.

Potato salad with bacon miso mayonnaise

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Jill Dupleix's corn bread.
EASY

Corn bread with bacon

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Spaghetti carbonara meets frittata.
EASY

Loaded pasta, three cheese and bacon frittata

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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Bacon and egg baked beans.

Bacon-and-egg baked beans

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Neil Perry says he can't get enough of these corn fritters.
EASY

Neil Perry's sweetcorn cakes with maple syrup and bacon

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
BLAT in salad form.
EASY

Iceberg wedge salad with creamy avocado dressing, bacon and tomato croutons recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Brussels sprouts with bacon, peas and mint makes a meal almost all of itself.
EASY

Brussels sprouts, bacon, mint and peas

  • < 30 mins
  • Mark LeBrooy and Darren Robertson
Bean, bacon and egg breakfast bun.
EASY

Bean and bacon breakfast roll recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Family-friendly carbonara sandwiches.
EASY

Carbonara sandwiches

  • Adam Liaw
Bacon and pea soup.
EASY

Pea and bacon soup

  • < 30 mins
Helen Goh's ham and pecorino crescents.
EASY

Helen Goh's ham and cheese crescent pastries

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Helen Goh's savoury bread pudding.

Bacon, cheddar and jalapeno bread pudding

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
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Potato roesti topped with spinach, blue cheese sour cream and bacon.
EASY

Potato roesti with blue cheese and bacon

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Sour milk 'American' pancakes.
EASY

American pancakes

  • < 30 mins
Winter warmer: Braised peas and bacon on the side.
EASY

Braised peas and bacon

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Egg Ham and Gruyere Crepes.

Egg, ham and gruyere buckwheat crepes

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Rachel Khoo's Parisian-inspired pancetta, artichoke and green bean salad.
EASY

Crisp pancetta, artichoke and green bean salad recipe with dijon mustard dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Rachel Khoo
Neil Perry's pan-fried gnocchi with roast tomato sauce.

Pan-fried gnocchi with roast tomato and basil sauce and crispy pancetta

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Cauliflower cheese meets carbonara in this creamy pasta.
EASY

Cauliflower cheese and bacon pasta

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Pumpkin, bacon and sage risoni

Pumpkin, bacon and sage risoni

  • < 30 mins
  • jane and Jeremy Strode
Salmon wrapped in bacon with mustard potatoes.

Salmon wrapped in bacon with mustard potatoes

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
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