Leeks with bacon & mushrooms

Leeks with bacon & mushrooms

A delicious, versatile side dish of sweet braised leeks and crispy bacon - great with a Sunday roast

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 15 mins

Cook time

Cook 30 mins

Method

  1. Melt the butter in a large frying pan, then add the bacon and fry for a few mins until golden. Add the thyme, mushrooms and leeks with seasoning (remember bacon can be salty), cover pan and cook on a low heat for 20-25 mins until leeks are tender.

PER SERVING

165 kcalories, protein 5g, carbohydrate 2g, fat 16 g, saturated fat 8g, fibre 2g, sugar 1g, salt 0.8 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, February 2012.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 15 mins

Cook time

Cook 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 50g butter
  • 4 rashers smoked streaky bacon , chopped
  • few thyme sprigs
  • 200g pack chestnut mushrooms , quartered, or halved
  • 2 leeks , thickly sliced
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PER SERVING

165 kcalories, protein 5g, carbohydrate 2g, fat 16 g, saturated fat 8g, fibre 2g, sugar 1g, salt 0.8 g

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