Bacon-wrapped sausages with cheesy potato cakes

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Bacon-wrapped sausages with cheesy potato cakes
Average rating: 4 out of 5 star rating

The perfect comfort food for Christmas: 'pigs in blankets' served with homemade potato cakes

  • Prep time: 25 mins

  • Cooking time: 30 mins

  • Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 450g potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 8 pork sausages
  • 4 rashers streaky bacon, halved
  • 4 tomatoes, halved
  • 3 courgettes, thinly sliced lengthways
  • Knob of butter
  • 25g Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 3 tbsp seasoned flour
  • 2tbsp olive oil

Method

  1. Preheat the grill. Boil the potatoes for 20 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, using the rounded blade of a knife, stretch the bacon halves to nearly double their length. Wrap the sausages in a rasher of bacon and grill for 20 minutes, turning occasionally. Add the tomatoes to the grill pan and cook for 15 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, heat a griddle pan, sear the courgette slices for 3 minutes on each side, transfer to a dish and keep hot with the sausages and tomatoes.
  4. Drain the potatoes, mash with the butter, cheese and parsley. Allow to cool and shape into 12 patties, coat in the seasoned flour.
  5. Heat a little oil in a frying pan and sizzle the patties for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden.
  6. Serve the potato cakes with the sausages, courgettes and tomatoes.

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Nutritional information per portion

  • Calories 475(kcal)
  • Fat 29.0g

This nutritional information is only a guide and is based on 2,000 calories per day. For more information on eating a healthy diet, please visit the Food Standards Agency website.

Guideline Daily Amount for 2,000 calories per day are: 70g fat, 20g saturated fat, 90g sugar, 6g salt.

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