Bacon & Kale Savory Cheesecake Recipe

Name: Bacon & Kale Savory Cheesecake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup finely crushed butter crackers; 3 tablespoons Land O Lakes Butter, melted; 8 slices bacon, chopped; 4 ounces (3 cups) kale, ribs and stems removed, coarsely chopped; 1 (2-ounce) jar chopped pimientos, drained; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves*; 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened; 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Heavy Whipping Cream; 2 Land O Lakes Eggs; 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese

Servings: persons

1 cup finely crushed butter crackers
3 tablespoons Land O Lakes Butter, melted
8 slices bacon, chopped
4 ounces (3 cups) kale, ribs and stems removed, coarsely chopped
1 (2-ounce) jar chopped pimientos, drained
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves*
2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup Land O Lakes Heavy Whipping Cream
2 Land O Lakes Eggs
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese

1
Heat oven to 350F.
2
Combine crackers and butter in bowl; mix well.
3
Press into bottom of 9-inch springform pan with removable sides.
4
Bake 8-10 minutes or until light golden brown.
5
Cool.
6
Cook bacon in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat 6-8 minutes or until crisp.
7
Remove bacon with slotted spoon to paper towels.
8
Reduce heat to medium.
9
Add kale to pan drippings; cook 3-5 minutes or until wilted and tender.
10
Remove from heat.
11
Stir in cooked bacon, pimientos and thyme.
12
Set aside.
13
Beat cream cheese at medium speed in bowl until creamy.
14
Add whipping cream and eggs; continue beating until smooth.
15
Stir in bacon mixture.
16
Stir in Swiss cheese.

1345

kcal

Calories

126

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup finely crushed butter crackers, 3 tablespoons Land O Lakes Butter, melted, 8 slices bacon, chopped, 4 ounces (3 cups) kale, ribs and stems removed, coarsely chopped, and more.

Yes, Bacon & Kale Savory Cheesecake falls under the Baking & Desserts 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 & Kale Savory Cheesecake

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