Cheese, thyme and bacon rolls

Cheese, thyme and bacon rolls

These super-easy cheese, thyme and bacon rolls work well as a side dish with a roast dinner or a cheesy party nibble. Either way, they’ll go down a storm.

Cheese, thyme and bacon rolls

Looking for more nibble recipes? Here’s 21 quick party food ideas we deem perfect for any get-together.

  • Serves icon Makes 28
  • Time icon Hands-on time 20 min, oven time 30-35 min

These super-easy cheese, thyme and bacon rolls work well as a side dish with a roast dinner or a cheesy party nibble. Either way, they’ll go down a storm.

Looking for more nibble recipes? Here’s 21 quick party food ideas we deem perfect for any get-together.

Nutrition: Per roll

Calories
106kcals
Fat
5.6g (2.4g saturated)
Protein
5.5g
Carbohydrates
8.2g (0.6g sugars)
Fibre
0.1g
Salt
0.5g

Ingredients

  • 300g fresh breadcrumbs,
  • 3 beaten free-range eggs
  • 175g grated cheddar and/or gruyère
  • 1½ tbsp English mustard
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 14 British free-range streaky bacon rashers
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Method

  1. Combine 300g fresh breadcrumbs, 3 beaten free-range eggs, 175g grated cheddar and/or gruyère, 1½ tbsp English mustard, 1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme leaves and some salt and pepper. With your hands, mix and roll into 28 balls.
  2. Stretch out 14 British free-range streaky bacon rashers, then cut each in half and roll around a stuffing ball. Arrange on a lined baking tray and roast for 30-35 minutes until brown and crisp.

Nutrition

Nutrition: per serving
Calories
106kcals
Fat
5.6g (2.4g saturated)
Protein
5.5g
Carbohydrates
8.2g (0.6g sugars)
Fibre
0.1g
Salt
0.5g

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