Sweet & Spicy Pecan Bacon Recipe

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Sweet & Spicy Pecan Bacon
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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb thick-sliced bacon (about 12 to 15 slices)
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 3/4 tsp chili powder

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar and chili powder.
  3. Prepare 2 large (about 15 x 10-inch) baking pans or rimmed cookie sheets by lining with aluminum foil.
  4. Arrange the bacon slices side-by-side in a single layer in the 2 pans.
  5. Bake the bacon alone for about 10 minutes.
  6. Remove from oven and carefully drain off accumulated fat.
  7. Sprinkle brown sugar mixture over the slices. Sprinkle slices with chopped pecans.
  8. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes longer until crisp.
  9. Transfer bacon to stacked paper towels to drain excess fat and to crisp up a little more.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 382.37 Kcal (1601 kJ)
Calories from fat 318.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.41g 54%
Cholesterol 46.2mg 15%
Sodium 477.76mg 20%
Potassium 202.14mg 4%
Total Carbs 7.18g 2%
Sugars 5.11g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.16g 5%
Protein 10.19g 20%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 17.2mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 447.48 Kcal (1874 kJ)
Calories from fat 372.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.43g 54%
Cholesterol 54.07mg 15%
Sodium 559.11mg 20%
Potassium 236.57mg 4%
Total Carbs 8.4g 2%
Sugars 5.98g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.36g 5%
Protein 11.92g 20%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.4
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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