Description
A delightful breakfast treat that combines fluffy, golden batter with crispy bacon and sharp cheddar cheese. This easy-to-make dish transforms ordinary mornings into a spectacular culinary experience, perfect for family gatherings or lazy weekends. With its impressive rise and savory flavor profile, this Dutch baby will become a beloved favorite in your home.
Ingredients
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- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 6 slices crispy bacon (cooked and crumbled)
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove from heat and crumble into bite-sized pieces.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, flour, cheese, and salt until smooth.
- Melt butter in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Once melted, tilt the pan to coat evenly.
- Pour the batter over the melted butter and sprinkle crumbled bacon on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until puffed and golden brown.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (95g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 210mg
Keywords: - For a twist, substitute cheddar with gouda or pepper jack cheese.- Add sautéed vegetables like onions or bell peppers for extra flavor.- Garnish with fresh herbs such as chives or thyme before serving.