Apple Pie Candied Bacon
Bacon like you've never had before. This pig candy is made by coating thick-cut bacon in a glaze of maple syrup, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar and our Apple Pie Cinnamon Spice Rub before baking until caramelized. Serve crumbled on a salad, in a BLT or grilled cheese, or just eat it right off the pan.
Apple Pie Candied Bacon
Difficulty: Easy
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 60 minutes
Serves: 6
Ingredients: |
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1 lb. |
Bacon, thick-cut |
| 3 T | Apple Pie Cinnamon Spice Rub |
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2 T |
Maple Syrup |
| 1 1/2 T | Dark Brown Sugar |
| 1 T | Apple Cider Vinegar |
| TT | Black Pepper, cracked |
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350 F.
- In a small bowl, mix together Apple Pie Rub, brown sugar, vinegar, maple syrup, and black pepper in a small bowl. Set aside.
- Place bacon slices wire rack set over a sheet tray.
- Bake in the oven for 10 minutes, turn slices, and bake another 5 minutes.
Remove the bacon from the oven and brush bacon with Apple Pie mixture.
- Return bacon to the oven and bake for another 10 minutes. Continue to baste every 10 minutes until bacon is browned and crisp, about 45 to 50 minutes.
