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Bacon Bao Recipe

Yield: 4 BAO Servings
7 Ingredients
Bacon Boa

Ingredients

Crispy & smokey Wright® Brand Naturally Hickory Smoked Extra Thick Sliced Bacon goes great on these soft steamed bao buns paired with sliced mini cucumbers, hoisin sauce, wasabi mayo, and black sesame seeds with a crunchy Asian slaw. This handheld will certainly help expand your menu with variety and a new flavor.

Directions

  1. Preheat a convection oven to 400°F.
  2. Place bacon in single layer on parchment paper lined baking sheet. Cook bacon for 15-30 minutes or until desired crispiness is achieved, flipping halfway through.
  3. Once cooked, cut each slice in half and transfer the cooked bacon to paper towel-lined plate.
  4. Spread approximately 1/4 tsp. hoisin sauce on bottom half of each bao bun.
  5. Place 3/4 oz. Asian slaw onto each bao bun, followed by two half slices of bacon.
  6. Top with a. drizzle of wasabi mayonnaise, three cucumber coins, and sprinkle of sesame seeds.
  7. Close each bao bun with its top half and serve immediately.