Bacon Butter Spread

Easy bacon butter spread recipe – creamy rich compound butter loaded with crunchy bacon bits for a to die for good spread you'll want to put on everything!

If you've never had bacon butter, you're in for a treat.

This good rich spread is good over breads and vegetables – or anything you'd like to load up with buttery bacon flavor.

This spread is keto, can be built upon with your favorite herbs and spices, and delivers on flavor!

Try this bacon butter spread over pork tenderloin or air fryer french friesslater it on roasted potatoesserve with ribeye roast or prime ribtop air fryer steak or ribeye steaks with it – or toss in easy sauteed mushrooms!

We hope you love this recipe as much as we do.

At Avdaye, we add lots of tips in all of our recipes – because we are a home cook without any formal training, and we find we are more confident making dishes when we understand why it works, and what each ingredient means to the flavor of a recipe. Our goal is for even the most beginner home cook to feel empowered in the kitchen.

What is Bacon Butter?

Bacon butter is compound butter, loaded with crunchy bacon bits and a little bacon grease.

Bacon butter is a rich, creamy spread that is great on toast, vegetables, flatbread, pizzas, potatoes – the sky is the limit!

You can use bacon butter on anything you'd like to add more buttery bacon flavor to.

Keto Bacon Butter Spread

This recipe is naturally low carb and keto compliant – you don't need to make any modifications to this dish to keep within your macros.

look for keto side dishes, keto breads, and meats to serve with this spread

Other Bacon Recipes

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Serve it with

Bacon butter is good on potatoessteakartichokespork tenderloinchicken thighsand even broccoli – but it's also good slathered over bagels, english muffins, or a good crusty bread!

A few answers

Is bacon butter keto?

This bacon butter is 100% keto – you need to watch what you spread it on. Potatoes and gluten bread are out, but this butter is good on keto breadbroccoliniketo dinner rollsand more!

Can you Freeze Bacon Butter Spread?

Yes! Since it is salted you can freeze it for up to a year.

How long does this bacon butter spread last in the refridGERATOR?

This spread will last up to one month in the fridge. Freeze any excess to keep it good for up to a year!

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Ingredients

• ½ pound bacon
• 2 tablespoons bacon grease
• ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 tablespoon garlic paste or minced garlic
• ¼ teaspoon white pepper
• ¼ teaspoon onion powder
• ½ teaspoon salt, plus more to taste

Method

1. Cook the bacon until crisp and transfer to a paper towel lined plate to cool for about 20 minutes.
2. Reserve 2 tablespoons of bacon grease for the recipe.
3. Add the cooled bacon, bacon grease, softened butter, garlic, and spices to a food processor and pulse until fully combined.
4. Enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 5 days in the refrigerator or 1 month in the freezer.