Try this homemade New Year'S Hopping John recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, ham, onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…
This New Year'S Hopping John relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bacon or hog jowl, coarsely chopped smoked ham, medium chopped onion and garlic powder or to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 819 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026