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Spicy Honey Bourbon Candied Bacon (Sweet, Smoky & Addictive)

Spicy Honey Bourbon Candied Bacon

Satisfy your cravings with this thick-cut cherrywood smoked bacon meets a rich honey bourbon glaze recipe. Pluck Southwest give it a kick of heat. Dive into a culinary adventure with this ultimate fusion of sweet, smoky, and utterly addictive: Candied bacon.

Prep time

5 min

Cook time

30 min

Servings

4

Category

breakfast; snack

Ingredients

For the glaze:

  • 1 oz Bourbon (like Jack Daniels)
  • 1/4 cup Honey


For the bacon:

  • 1 lb Thick Cut Cherrywood Smoked Bacon
  • 2 tsp Pluck Southwest Seasoning

Directions

Step 1

Pour Bourbon into a pan and cook on medium-high heat.

Step 2

Mix in 1/4 Cup of Honey and whisk.

Step 3

Cook and reduce until the glaze is a syrup-like consistency.

Step 4

Preheat oven at 400 degrees. Place bacon on a tray, brush with glaze sprinkling Pluck over top.  Cook in over for 10 minutes. 


Flip candied-bacon, coat with glaze and add Pluck on top. Cook an additional 5-10 minutes or until bacon is cooked to desired texture.

Step 5

For extra flavor, add a final coat of seasoning as your candied bacon cools.

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