Bacon Date Bread Recipe

Name: Bacon Date Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: 8 bacon strips, chopped; 8 green onions, thinly sliced; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 3 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 2 large eggs, room temperature; 1 cup sour cream; 1/4 cup butter, melted; 1-1/2 cups shredded Asiago cheese, divided; 2/3 cup pitted dates, chopped

Servings: persons

8 bacon strips, chopped
8 green onions, thinly sliced
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup butter, melted
1-1/2 cups shredded Asiago cheese, divided
2/3 cup pitted dates, chopped

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 2 tablespoons in pan.
2
Add green onions to drippings; cook and stir over medium-high heat until tender, 1-2 minutes. Cool slightly.
3
In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, sugar, salt and cayenne. In another bowl, whisk eggs, sour cream and melted butter until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in 1 cup cheese, dates, bacon and green onions (batter will be thick).
4
Transfer to a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Serve warm.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 bacon strips, chopped, 8 green onions, thinly sliced, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 3 teaspoons baking powder, and more.

Yes, Bacon Date Bread falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Bacon Date Bread

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