Bacon Chops with Whole Roasted Broccoli and Three-Cheese Sauce

Boiled bacon chops served with garlic roasted broccoli and a rich, mustard-infused three-cheese sauce over sautéed potatoes.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1560.2 kcals 3120.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 42.3 grams 84.5 grams
Fat 122.9 grams 245.8 grams
Protein 71.1 grams 142.2 grams
Cook Time
45 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
Dairy
100
g
Butter
Diced, for roasting
30
g
Butter
For the sauce
285
ml
55
g
55
g
Strong Cheese
Grated, of your choice
75
g
Butter
For the chops
GrainsCereals
Meat
2
piece
Bacon Chops
Approx 250g each
NutsSeeds
1
bunch
Thyme
Fresh, leaves and stalks separated
1
pinch
Nutmeg
Freshly grated
1
1
Salt
To taste
1
1
Black Pepper
Freshly ground, to taste
2
tbsp
Parsley
Chopped
OilsFats
Vegetables
1
piece
Broccoli
Whole, stalk separated and peeled
6
piece
Garlic Cloves
Grated, mixed with a little oil
300
g
1
piece
Onion
Finely sliced

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Cut the broccoli stalk off, peel the woody exterior, and cut in half lengthways.
  • Rub the garlic oil onto the broccoli head and place in a roasting tray with thyme and butter.
  • Roast for 35 to 45 minutes, basting with butter regularly.
  • Season roasted broccoli with fresh nutmeg.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan, stir in flour for 2 minutes, then whisk in milk until thickened.
  • Stir in the cheeses and melt, then sieve and add mustard and crème fraîche.
  • Boil 100ml water and butter in a pan, then cook bacon and broccoli stalks until tender.
  • Fry sliced onion and boiled potatoes in oil with smoked paprika until golden-brown.
  • Serve the bacon, roasted broccoli, stalks, and potatoes topped with the cheese sauce.