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parmesan black pepper bacon twists

Parmesan Black Pepper Bacon Twists

These parmesan black pepper bacon twists are the keto snack you’ve been waiting for. Crispy, cheesy and slightly spicy, your taste buds will be dancing in your mouth.
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. center cut bacon, Oscar Meyer original
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • cracked black pepper

Equipment

Instructions 

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • Grab a baking tray. Set it aside.
  • Add 1 cup of grated parmesan to a bowl.
  • Take one piece of bacon at a time and run it through the cheese. Make sure it is well coated on both sides.
  • Twist the parmesan bacon as tightly as possible and line it on the baking tray.
  • Repeat for all the bacon slices.
  • Hit the bacon with a few turns of fresh cracked black pepper before baking in the oven.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes on one side.
  • Turn every 4 minutes after that until cooked to your liking.
  • My twists took about 20 minutes to bake.
  • Place the cooked twists on a paper towel to absorb and excess grease.
  • Sprinkle with a little more parmesan and black pepper.
  • Serve once cool.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving, Calories: 281kcal, Carbohydrates: 1g, Protein: 2g, Fat: 30g, Saturated Fat: 12g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g, Monounsaturated Fat: 13g, Cholesterol: 32mg, Sodium: 138mg, Potassium: 8mg, Sugar: 1g, Vitamin A: 54IU, Calcium: 69mg, Iron: 1mg