Top 10 Bacon Recipes: #8 Bacon Quiche Tarts

By Rocco 'Boss Hog' Loosbrock  

Introducing #8 in our Bacon Freak Top 10 Bacon Recipes, "Bacon Quiche Tarts!" This is an extremely quick and easy "bacony" meal that is perfect for when you're on the run or have surprise visitors show up hungry at the door and manage to successfully "snout" their way in without having to huff and puff and blow your house down! ;-)

This tart recipe was specifically created to be prepared with Boss Hog's Hickory Smoked Brown Sugar Cured Bacon and then served to your self or collection of unexpected guests served with some slightly chilled glass of Chardonnay.

Try it, I guarantee you'll like it!

(Serves 8) Prep Time = 15 minutes. / Cooking Time = 20 minutes.

Ingredients:

6 ounces of softened cream cheese
5 teaspoons milk
2 eggs
2/3 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons chopped green pepper
2 tablespoon finely chopped onion
An 8 oz. tube of pre-mixed, refrigerated crescent rolls
1 bottle Gourmet Olive Oil for lubricating your muffin pan.
6 strips of Boss Hog's Hickory Smoked Brown Sugar Cured Bacon cooked crispy and crumbled into bits.

Directions:

Beat the cream cheese and milk together in a small bowl until it is smooth and creamy.

Now add the onion, green pepper, cheese and eggs to the bowl and mix well.

Separate the dough into eight triangles

Lubricate your muffin pan cups with a thick coating of gourmet olive oil.

Place the dough triangles into the muffin pan, pressing the middle to the bottom and pushing the sides up the sides of the pan.

Sprinkle half of the crushed bacon pieces into cups.

Pour the egg mixture over bacon.

Top the cup off with your remaining bacon.

Bake the muffins in the oven, uncovered, at 375 degrees for 20 minutes or until you can stick a butter knife in and it comes out clean!

Allow to cool for approximately 3 to 5 minutes to avoid burning your mouth.

Pig out!

Gourmet Olive Oil is now available online at: www.cvwine.com/oliveoil/home.html

Signing off at Pigging out!
Rocco "Boss Hog" Loosbrock

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Rocco owns and runs a Bacon of the Month Club called The Bacon Freak Bacon is Meat Candy Club as well as a Wine Club called the Coastal Vineyard Wine Club