Cheddar & Bacon Loaf

A hearty, savoury bread featuring crispy bacon and melted cheese, perfect for a quick meal or snack.

Total time
35min
10 prep, 25 cook
Per serving
779kcal
38 g protein
Difficulty
Simple
Ingredients
£1.34
average cost
4.5 from 2 ratings
Cheddar & Bacon Loaf

Nutrition per serving

This Cheddar & Bacon Loaf recipe contains 779 calories per serving, making it a hearty meal option. Each serving provides 38g of protein, 78g of carbohydrates, and 34g of fat, making it high in protein.

779kcal
Protein38g20% of calories
Carbs78g40% of calories
Fat34g40% of calories
Fibre
3.8g
Sugar
3.8g
Saturated fat
17.1g
Salt
5.4g

Ingredients

Servings
1

Method

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  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (160°C fan or gas mark 4).
  2. Cook the bacon rashers in a frying pan over medium heat until crispy, then drain on kitchen paper and chop into small pieces.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the plain flour, baking powder, dried mixed herbs (if using), salt, and black pepper.
  4. Grate the Cheddar cheese, then add it to the bowl along with the chopped bacon pieces.
  5. Gradually add the milk to the mixture, stirring until a dough forms.
  6. Shape the dough into a small loaf and place it on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  8. Allow the bread to cool slightly before slicing and serving.

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Cheddar & Bacon Loaf: questions

How long does it take to make Cheddar & Bacon Loaf?
This recipe takes 35 minutes in total - 10 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.
Is Cheddar & Bacon Loaf suitable for meal prep?
Cheddar & Bacon Loaf is a simple-level recipe that's great for lunch or snack. With 38g of protein per serving, it's excellent for meal prep.
What are the main ingredients in Cheddar & Bacon Loaf?
The key ingredients are Plain Flour, Unsmoked Streaky Bacon, Cheddar. This recipe is part of our American cuisine collection.
Is Cheddar & Bacon Loaf healthy?
This recipe contains 779 calories per serving with 38g of protein.

Recipe from MealMatcher.co.uk