Bacon drippings
About the ingredient bacon drippings. Including 120 recipes with bacon drippings, nutrition data, and where to find it.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 tsp (4g)Where found
Bacon drippings are usually found in the meats section or aisle of the grocery store or supermarket.
Food group
Bacon drippings are a member of the Fats and Oils US Department of Agriculture nutritional food group.
How much do bacon drippings weigh?
| Amount | Weight |
|---|---|
| 1 teaspoon | 4 grams |
Related
Fats and Oils
| In Chinese: | 培根水滴 | |
| British (UK) term: | ||
| en français: | gras de bacon | |
| en español: | grasa de tocino |
Recipes using bacon drippings
There are 120 recipes that contain this ingredient.
Cathy's Buttermilk Pancakes
Buttermilk pancakes made with bacon drippings and folded egg whites for impossibly tall, fluffy stacks with a smoky-savory undercurrent. Twenty minutes from bowl to plate. Old-school Southern breakfast.
Bob's Refried Beans
Bob's refried beans simmer dried pinto beans low and slow with bacon drippings and garlic, then mash and pan-fry until crusty and rich. Authentic Tex-Mex refried beans from scratch.
Bob's Refried Beans
Bob's refried beans simmer dried pinto beans low and slow with bacon drippings and garlic, then mash and pan-fry until crusty and rich. Authentic Tex-Mex refried beans from scratch.
Chernobyl Chili
Chernobyl Chili: a big-batch ground beef and red kidney bean chili with 4 tablespoons of chili powder and serious heat. Cooked in the microwave then served from the crockpot. Built for a crowd.
Campground Sourdough Pancakes
Campground sourdough pancakes whip 2 cups of active starter into tangy lacy pancakes cooked over a campfire griddle in bacon drippings. Built for outdoor breakfast on a fed starter.
Easy Breakfast Sourdough Pancakes
Easy sourdough pancakes turn 2 cups of active starter into tangy, lacy pancakes cooked in bacon drippings. Camping-friendly recipe with optional powdered eggs for backcountry breakfast.
Cabbage & Potatoes
Cabbage and potatoes skillet: diced potatoes browned in bacon fat, then tossed with shredded cabbage, onion and a splash of beer and vinegar. Rustic Irish-German one-pan side.
Cabbage Bacon Salad with Creamy Buttermilk Vinaigrette
Buttermilk vinaigrette and crispy bacon bring this cabbage salad back to life. It's creamy, tasty and flavorful. A delicious way to turn an economical ingredient into a tasty dish.
Tim's Idaho Cowboy Beans
A great hearty pot of beans your family and friends are sure to enjoy. Follow exact recipe for best results. Enjoy!!
Green Beans & Bacon with Sautéed Mushrooms & Shallots
This quick and easy recipe is so delicious, make sure do not over cook the green beans, we like the tender-crisp texture; bacon bits add some nice crunchiness and yummy bites. Sauteed mushrooms and shallots give the meaty texture and refreshing taste. You will be satisfied with every single bite.
Octoberfest German Potato Salad
A classic German style potato salad that is served warm. Perfect for Octoberfest.
Susan's Dog Cookies
Homemade dog treats made with whole wheat flour, rolled oats, bacon drippings, and beef stock. Crunchy, wholesome biscuits your pup will go wild for. Makes 30 cookies with just 10 minutes of prep.
Tasty Potato & Egg Casserole
Potato and egg casserole built on bacon-fat-fried potatoes layered with American cheese, whole eggs cracked in, and evaporated milk. A 40-minute brunch bake with crisp potato edges, runny yolks, and serious bacon flavor.
Nana's Beans
Old-fashioned pinto beans simmered low and slow with bacon drippings, a pinch of sugar, and salt until creamy and tender. Nana's humble, smoky pot of Southern beans, just like she made them.
Ho'O Kanaka Stew
Ho'o Kanaka Stew, a traditional Hawaiian beef and vegetable stew thickened with poi. Salt pork, chuck, cabbage, and tropical staples in one rustic pot.
Turkey Jalapeno Sausage Reuben
Turkey jalapeno sausage Reuben stacks a homemade ground turkey patty with cilantro and jalapeños on rye bread, melted Monterey Jack, and tomato. A Southwestern twist on the deli classic.
Savory Beef Pie
Savory beef pie in a bacon dripping crust with ground beef, corn, green chiles, cheddar, and a chili-oregano spiced filling. A Southwestern meat pie with a cheesy, bubbly topping.
Sybil Carter's Barbecue Sauce
Sybil Carter's homemade barbecue sauce starts with bacon drippings and builds layers of tangy tomato, brown sugar sweetness, mustard bite, and hot pepper heat. Doubles easily and keeps in the fridge for weeks.
So Awesome allas Chili
Texas-style chili made with coarse-ground brisket, no beans, and a full bottle of beer. A deep, meaty bowl of red simmered low and slow with cumin, oregano, and a fistful of dried chiles.
Chicken Sauce Piquant
Cajun chicken sauce piquant with a dark roux, Chablis wine, tomato sauce, stuffed olives, and hot pepper sauce, slow-cooked for hours and served over spaghetti. Big-batch Cajun cooking.
Roast Boar & Black Bean Chili
Wild boar saddle slow-roasted over Cuban-style black beans with dark rum, smoked ham, and salt pork. Hunter's chili with deep, layered flavors and traditional egg-and-scallion garnish.
Turkey Gumbo (Franz)
Turkey gumbo built from a leftover carcass with a dark roux, okra, smoked sausage, bacon, and Cajun spices. A rich, hearty way to use your holiday turkey.
Superb Shrimp Jambalaya
Cajun shrimp jambalaya simmers smoky ham, the Holy Trinity of onion, celery and bell pepper, tomatoes and converted rice in bacon drippings before folding in shrimp at the end. A one-pot Louisiana classic.
