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Pigs in blankets

Robbie Puddick (RNutr)
Written by

Robbie Puddick (RNutr)

Content and SEO Lead

Dr Rachel Hall
Reviewed by

Dr Rachel Hall (MBCHB)

Principal Doctor

2 min read
Last updated October 2026
Pigs in blankets

Prep and cooking time: 30 to 40 mins

  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • High-protein

A classic and delicious holiday dish with a Second Nature spin.

Ingredients

Serves: 6

  • 12 mini chipolatas
  • 12 rashers streaky bacon
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
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Method

Step 1

Preheat oven to 200C/180C fan.

Step 2

Take one strip of bacon and wrap around each chipolata, from one end to another and place wrapped chipolatas on a baking tray.

Step 3

Mix the Worcestershire sauce and tomato paste in a small bowl, until well combined. Evenly drizzle the sauce over the wrapped chipolatas.

Step 4

Cook in the oven for 25-30 minutes or until sausages are cooked all the way through and bacon is golden brown.

Step 5

Serve along side a roast dinner, or serve as a starter with plenty of veg and salad.

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