Baked Maple Bacon
Think you love bacon as much as you possibly can? Try Baked Maple Bacon: it will make you feel like you're eating candy!
Ingredients
- 12 ounces Bacon thick-cut
- 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper ground
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup brazil nuts chopped
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil. Lay a metal baking rack over the foil.
- Lay the bacon evenly on the rack, ensuring that slices do not overlap.
- In a small mixing bowl, combine the maple syrup with the cinnamon, paprika, black pepper, nutmeg, and chopped Brazil nuts.
- Brush the glaze over each slice of bacon.
- Bake for 18–22 minutes, flipping the bacon halfway through to ensure even cooking.
- Remove the bacon from the oven, transfer to a paper towel-lined plate, and let it cool completely to allow it to crisp up fully.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 310
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 310kcal | 16% |
| Carbohydrates | 12g | 4% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 26g | 40% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 37mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 377mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 184mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 105IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.