Description
These Fireball Maple Bacon Bites are the perfect sweet and savory snack, combining crispy bacon with the warm flavors of cinnamon and maple syrup, all drizzled with a rich caramel whiskey glaze. Perfect for parties or game day!
Ingredients
1 lb bacon, cut into thirds
1 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup Fireball whiskey
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup caramel sauce
Optional: chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
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2. 1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
3. 2. In a mixing bowl, combine the maple syrup, Fireball whiskey, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and cayenne pepper.
4. 3. Dip each piece of bacon into the mixture and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
5. 4. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and caramelized, flipping halfway through.
6. 5. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly. Drizzle with caramel sauce before serving.
7. 6. Garnish with chopped green onions if desired, and enjoy your sweet and savory bites!
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Notes
– You can adjust the amount of cayenne pepper based on your spice preference.
– These bites can be made ahead of time and reheated in the oven.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: 🍰 Sweet & Savory Mashups
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 bites
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg