Maple Cayenne Bacon
Maple Cayenne Bacon is a crowd-pleaser recipe! Some people call it bacon candy. It pairs well with Butternut Squash Pancakes and Apple Maple Syrup Sauce.
By Chef Laura Bonicelli
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
25 min
Servings
8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 poundbacon
- 1/3 cupmaple syrup
- 1 generous pinch cayenne pepper
Nutrition Facts
Per Serving (serves 8 servings)
* Nutritional information is estimated and may vary based on specific ingredients and preparation methods.
Instructions
- 1
Heat skillet to medium-high. Cook bacon in batches, turning as necessary, until crisp. Drain bacon on paper towels. Pour bacon fat out of the pan.
- 2
Return skillet to stove and heat to medium. Return bacon to the pan. Add maple syrup and cayenne. Toss to coat and cook until syrup is almost gone and bacon is well coated. Remove to a plate. Cool slightly before serving.
Chef's Notes
Chef Laura Bonicelli