Uncured Fresh Homemade Bacon Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Can you make your own fresh bacon at home? This method is for a (relatively) quick, uncured, unsmoked, fresh bacon. Whether it's for a nice BLT, or to serve next to eggs for breakfast, making your own fresh bacon is a fun and delicious project.

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5hr 10minstotal
10minsPrep
5hr Cook
5hr 10m.total
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Ingredients for Uncured Fresh Homemade Bacon Recipe

  • 2 pound Piece pork belly
  • 1 tablespoon Smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon Kosher salt
Nutrition
value
1234
calories per serving
73 g Fat142 g Protein7 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    73g
  • Protein
    142g
  • Carbs
    7g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    7g
  • Protein
    142g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    73g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    143mg
  • Iron
    20mg
  • Vitamin A
    380mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    19mg
  • Vitamin B6
    2mg
  • Vitamin B9
    76mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    17mg
  • Vitamin E
    7mg
  • Copper
    7mcg
  • Magnesium
    238mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    1181mg
  • Selenium
    288mcg
  • Zinc
    22mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By The Spruce Eats