Roasted Bacon Wrapped Asparagus - Keto & Whole30

Whether you need an easy side for a weeknight dinner or a fancy side for holidays, this Roasted Naked Bacon Wrapped Asparagus is it! Crispy, salt, savory, and just absolutely perfect, you’ll come back to this recipe again and again!

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It’s so simple to make with just 3 ingredients and always absolutely delicious! Best of all, it’s made with our sugar free, zero carb bacon, so it works perfectly for Whole30 AND Keto ways of eating.

If you like healthier side dishes, be sure to check out our Bacon + Kale Salad recipe or our Skillet Green Beans and Bacon.

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To make the recipe, you’ll just need asparagus, our Whole30 Approved Sugar Free Bacon, and a little black pepper.

Simply trim off the woody ends of the asparagus and wrap each spear in bacon. Then bake until crispy, and you’re in business!

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Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Serves: 4 Prep: 5 Minutes Cook: 10 minutes

Ingredients
8 oz. Sugar Free Naked Bacon
8 asparagus spears
salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 400° F.
2. Wash the asparagus and cut away the woody/large part of the stems.
3. Wrap each piece of asparagus with a piece of Naked Bacon, starting at the top and moving toward the bottom, overlapping as little as possible.
4. Lay the wrapped asparagus on a parchment lined baking sheet. Baked for 8-12 minutes, or until the bacon is as crispy as you like it and the asparagus is beginning to crisp up too.
5. Remove the baking sheet from the oven and allow to cool slightly, then transfer to a plate with a spatula. Sprinkle with black pepper and serve.

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Bacon and Spinach Omelet Waffle - for St. Patrick's Day!

Today we’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a fabulous veggie loaded #nakedbacon omelet. It’s green in color, but don’t let that fool you - there’s absolutely NO food coloring or anything artificial here. The beautiful green color comes from fresh baby spinach!

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This recipe is Whole30 compatible and Keto and gluten free friendly. It’s made with just Whole30 Approved No Sugar Added Naked Bacon, eggs, and baby spinach. To further amp up the nutrition factor (and add more green!), we added diced green bell peppers.

The That’s right, you can use your waffle iron for more than just waffles! We love to make chaffles, crispy hashbrowns, and omelets!

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Bacon and Spinach Waffle Iron Omelet

Time: 15 Serves: 2

Ingredients:
4-6 strips No Sugar Added Naked Bacon, cooked
2 eggs
1 cup baby spinach
1/4 green bell pepper, diced
salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Cook the bacon until it’s crispy. Set it aside. Once cooled, dice into bite sized pieces.

  2. Add the eggs and spinach to a blender. Pulse until the spinach is broken down and fully incorporated with the eggs.

  3. Turn your waffle iron to medium heat. Add half of the diced bacon and bell peppers and cook them together for about 2 minutes, spreading evenly across the waffle iron.

  4. Spray lightly with oil to make sure the food doesn’t stick. Pour the egg mixture onto the waffle iron, being careful not to overfill. Close the waffle iron and cook for about 3-4 minutes, depending on your waffle iron. Open and test the eggs for doneness.

  5. Transfer the finished waffle to a plate and sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Repeat to cook a second waffle.

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Whole30 Recipes featuring Naked Bacon

You might be a few days into the January Whole30, or you might just be looking to add some dairy free, grain free recipes into your rotation. Well, we’ve got you covered with this roundup of delicious Whole30 compatible recipes featuring Whole30 Approved Bacon. Take a look, then tell us in the comments - Which will you try first?

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How to Make Perfect Bacon from a dashofdolly.com

Now we can’t have you making all these fabulous recipes without knowing how to make perfect bacon! Follow this method for perfectly crispy bacon, every single time!

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Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf from fitslowcookerqueen.com

Make this recipe in the slow cooker, and watch your family go wild! The bacon helps to keep the meatloaf moist and juicy, plus it imparts so much flavor!

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Chicken, Bacon & Ranch Spaghetti Squash from cookathomemom.com

This recipe comes together with minimal prep, and it’s super family-friendly!

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Whole30 Breakfast Plate by apinchofpride.com

Whoever said bacon and eggs was boring? This plate is chock full of flavor, with crispy potatoes, fruit, mixed greens, and perfectly hard boiled eggs.

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Bacon, Kale, and Butternut Squash Salad from nakedbaconco.com

This seasonal recipe is all kinds of delicious, not to mention ultra filling and hearty for a salad!

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Bacon Macaroni & Cheese Cups

There’s no food more loved than Macaroni and Cheese! And when you add all natural Naked Bacon to it? Well, it just takes the classic dish to a whole new level!

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These Mac & Cheese cups are made in a muffin tin for fun individual servings. Kids and grown ups alike will be thrilled to see this coming to the table! So whether you’re making a special Thanksgiving or just putting together a fun weeknight dinner, this is a side dish that’ll make everybody excited.

Bacon Mac and Cheese Cups

Ingredients:
1 packages Original Naked Bacon
1 box (16 oz.) elbow macaroni
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, plus more for topping
3 Tbsp butter
3 Tbsp flour
1.5 cups low fat milk
salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:
1. Add the macaroni to a large pot of salted, boiling water. Cook to al dente and strain the water.
2. Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy. Set on a paper towel lined plate. Chop or break into bite sized pieces.
2. Meanwhile, add the butter and flour to a sauce pan and whisk together until bubbly. A little at a time, whisk in the milk. Bring to a simmer, then remove from the heat.
3. A handful at a time, mix in the cheese. Stir together until thickened. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
4. Add the macaroni to a large bowl. Pour the cheese mixture on top and stir until combined. Add half of the bacon and stir again.
5. Turn the broiler on. Spray or brush a muffin tin with oil.
6. Spoon the macaroni and cheese into each cup, pressing the mixture in to fill.
7. Sprinkle each cup with about 1-2 Tbsp of cheese. Set under the broiler for 1-2 minutes until crispy.
8. Last, top each macaroni and cheese cup with crumbled bacon. Serve and enjoy!

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