Bacon and Houmous Butties (Hummus)

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 14

Bacon and Houmous Butties (Hummus) recipe for a hearty breakfast or snack

by The Chefin Breakfast/Appetizer

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	8 slices dry-cure bacon , rind removed
	1 baguette
	170 g hummus ( houmous )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

330

Sugar

Fat

16g

Bacon and Houmous Butties (Hummus) are a hearty breakfast or snack that is sure to satisfy. The combination of crispy bacon and creamy hummus is delicious and filling, making it a perfect on-the-go meal. Hummus is a popular Middle Eastern dip made from chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice, among other ingredients. It is a good source of protein and fiber, making it a healthy addition to any meal. The bacon in this recipe adds a salty, savory flavor that complements the hummus perfectly. This sandwich is quick and easy to make, perfect for busy mornings or a quick snack anytime.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the grill to high.
2.	Grill the bacon until it's crispy and golden.
3.	Slice the baguette open and spread a generous amount of hummus on each side.
4.	Layer the bacon on top of one side of the baguette.
5.	Press the other side of the baguette down on top of the bacon.
6.	Cut the sandwich into four pieces and serve immediately.

PROS

This recipe is quick and easy to make, perfect for a busy morning or a snack anytime.

The combination of bacon and hummus is delicious and satisfying.

CONS

This sandwich is high in calories and fat, and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

The baguette can be high in carbs, so it may not be suitable for those on a low-carb diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this sandwich is not particularly healthy, it does provide a good source of protein from the bacon and hummus.
The fiber in the hummus can also help to support digestive health, and the iron in the bacon can help to support healthy blood cells. However, it is important to enjoy this sandwich in moderation as part of a balanced diet.