Name: Sweet and Spicy Bacon
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons packed brown sugar; Rounded 1/4 teaspoon cayenne; Rounded 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 lb thick-cut bacon (12 slices)

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Sweet and Spicy BaconEllen Silverman

Recipe information

Total Time
45 min
Yield
Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

1 1/2 tablespoons packed brown sugar

Rounded 1/4 teaspoon cayenne

Rounded 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1 lb thick-cut bacon (12 slices)

Preparation

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Step 2
Stir together brown sugar, cayenne, and black pepper in a small bowl.
Step 3
Arrange bacon slices in l layer on a large broiler pan and bake in middle of oven (or upper third of oven if baking with eggs) 20 minutes. Turn slices over and sprinkle evenly with spiced sugar. Continue baking until bacon is crisp and brown, 15 to 20 minutes more, then transfer to paper towels to drain.

TagsBacon Cured Meat Meat Side Breakfast Brunch Nut Free Gluten Free Dairy Free Easy Weeknight Meals 5 Ingredients or Fewer Oven Bake Gourmet

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