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8 Unique recipes to help you celebrate International Bacon Day

Tomorrow is International Bacon Day! 

International Bacon Day is a day observed for people to celebrate by cooking with Bacon! Held on the first Saturday of September each year, Bacon Day is reserved just so you can treat yourself, or invite friends and family over, for meals and desserts featuring one of our favorite things — BACON! 

Here are some unique recipes to help you celebrate International Bacon Day! 


Three-ingredient Bacon Bites 

What’s better than cheese and bacon rolled into one tasty ball? Plus, this recipe is easy to make, with only three ingredients!

Try this awesome Three-ingredient Bacon Bites recipe

Pepper-Glazed Bacon-Wrapped Chicken

Anything wrapped in bacon is usually delicious. Just about everyone loves chicken — so chicken wrapped in bacon is basically ideal!

Try this amazing Pepper-Glazed Bacon-Wrapped Chicken recipe

Bacon Caramel Popcorn
Photo by Elizabeth LaBau

Yes, bacon even goes well with sweet things. Caramel popcorn and bacon? Yes, please! 

Try this sweet Bacon Caramel Popcorn recipe!

Bacon and Egg Potato Salad
Photo by Taste of Home

Potato salad is such a great addition to any meal, but adding bacon and egg makes it a meal on its own. Honestly… bacon, eggs and potatoes — it sounds like a winner to us! 

Try this tasty Bacon and Egg Potato Salad recipe!

Bacon and Egg Crumpet Melts

If you’re in England, then having crumpets for breakfast is not unheard of. But adding bacon and making it into a cheesy, bacon-y crumpet melt just takes it to the next level! 

Try this yummy Bacon and Egg Crumpet Melt recipe

Bacon Mac and Cheese

Mac and Cheese always makes the list some kind of way. Seriously, it’s usually one of our favorite things. You literally cannot go wrong with a creamy, cheesy mac and cheese recipe. Adding bacon just seems like the right thing to do, you know?

Try this amazing Bacon Mac and Cheese recipe

Grilled Double Cheese and Bacon Sandwiches 

Grilled cheese is already delicious on its own. But adding bacon to this lunchtime staple just seems like a ticket to a heavenly experience. 

Try this delicious Grilled Double Cheese and Bacon Sandwich recipe! 

Candied Bacon Brownies 

We said bacon can even go with sweet things, and we honestly can’t think of anything better than a warm, fudgy brownie topped with caramel and candied bacon. It sounds like the sweetest thing ever!

Try this sweet Candied Bacon Brownie recipe!

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