Transform your next appetizer spread with these irresistibly indulgent Cheesy Bacon Rounds! Perfectly crisp baguette slices are slathered with garlic butter, topped with melty cheddar cheese, smoky bacon bits, and finished with a sprinkle of fresh chives for an explosion of flavor in every bite. Ready in just 25 minutes, this quick and easy recipe is ideal for entertaining or snacking, offering a stunning combination of textures and bold savory flavors. Whether you're hosting a party or craving a comforting treat, these bite-sized delights will be the star of any table. Don't forget the keyword-packed goodness of cheesy, bacon-forward indulgenceβyour guests won't be able to resist these golden, cheesy bites!
Preheat your oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C).
Slice the baguette into 12 even rounds, approximately 1-inch thick each.
In a small bowl, mix the butter and garlic powder until evenly combined.
Spread a thin layer of the garlic butter mixture on one side of each baguette slice.
Place the buttered baguette slices on a baking sheet, buttered side up.
Finely chop the cooked bacon slices into bits.
Sprinkle about 1 tablespoon of shredded cheddar cheese over each baguette slice, followed by a sprinkle of bacon bits.
Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the baguette rounds are golden and slightly crispy.
Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and garnish with freshly chopped chives.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Calories |
1791 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 80.7 g | 103% | |
| Saturated Fat | 39.1 g | 196% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.6 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 207 mg | 69% | |
| Sodium | 3848 mg | 167% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 184.3 g | 67% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.3 g | 26% | |
| Total Sugars | 15.2 g | ||
| Protein | 75.3 g | 151% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.3 mcg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 656 mg | 50% | |
| Iron | 13.3 mg | 74% | |
| Potassium | 977 mg | 21% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.