Turkey Bacon - Everybody's Favorite
TURKEY BACON
Turkey bacon is a delicious and healthier
alternative to traditional pork bacon. It's made from lean turkey meat and has
less fat and fewer calories than regular bacon. Here's a complete recipe for
making turkey bacon from scratch.
Ingredients:
1 pound ground turkey
1/2
teaspoon salt
1/4
teaspoon black pepper
1/4
teaspoon garlic powder
1/4
teaspoon onion powder
1/4
teaspoon smoked paprika
1
tablespoon maple syrup
1
tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Instructions:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground turkey, salt, pepper, garlic powder,
onion powder, and smoked paprika. Mix everything together thoroughly using your
hands or a wooden spoon.
Preheat
your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
Line a
baking sheet with parchment paper. Divide the turkey mixture into 8 equal
portions and shape each portion into a thin patty, about 1/4 inch thick. Place
the patties on the prepared baking sheet.
In a
small bowl, whisk together the maple syrup and apple cider vinegar. Brush the
mixture over the top of each turkey patty.
Bake the turkey bacon in the oven for 15-20 minutes until cooked through and
golden brown.
Once the
turkey bacon is done, you can serve it in a variety of ways. Here are a few
ideas:
As a
breakfast side: Serve the turkey bacon alongside some scrambled eggs and whole
wheat toast for a healthy breakfast.
In a BLT: Layer the turkey bacon on some whole wheat bread with lettuce,
tomato, and mayonnaise for a delicious and healthier version of a classic BLT.
As a
salad topping: Crumble the turkey bacon over a salad for some extra protein and
flavor.
This turkey bacon recipe is easy to make and versatile. You can adjust the
seasonings to your liking and use it in a variety of dishes. Plus, it's a great
way to enjoy bacon without all the added fat and calories. Enjoy!
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