Crispy Hash Brown Cake with Candied Bacon

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Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg bacon
  • ½ cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 Tbsp plus 1 tsp pepper, divided
  • 1 (30-oz) pkg frozen shredded hash browns, thawed
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 6 green onions, sliced and divided
  • 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 4 Tbsp butter, divided
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • Horseradish Cream (recipe follows)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a broiler pan with foil; place rack over foil.
  2. Arrange bacon in a single layer on lightly greased rack. Brush with syrup and sprinkle with 1 Tbsp pepper. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until crisp; let cool and crumble.
  3. Stir together hash browns, 1 cup cheese, 4 sliced green onions, flour, salt, and 1 tsp pepper. Add eggs, stirring to combine. Stir in half of Candied Bacon.
  4. Melt 2 Tbsp butter with 1 Tbsp oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Spread half of potato mixture over butter mixture in skillet in an even layer; press down gently with a spatula.
  5. Cover, and cook 8 minutes or until potatoes are crispy on the bottom. Flip potatoes, and cook 8 minutes or until potatoes are browned. Sprinkle with ½ cup cheese, Candied Bacon, and green onion.
  6. Repeat procedure with remaining butter, oil, and potato mixture Serve with Horseradish Cream.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Fat (g) 0 0
Sat. Fat (g) 0 0
Protein (g) 0 0
Carb (g) 0 0
Fiber (g) 0 0
Sodium (mg) 0 0

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