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Billionaire Bacon Lollipops

Thick-cut bacon on a stick gets candied with brown sugar and spice for the ultimate handheld snack.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 10
Calories: 233kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 LB Bacon Thick Cut
  • ½ C Brown Sugar
  • 2 tsp Crushed Red Pepper
  • 1 TBSP Black Pepper
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder

Instructions

  • Preheat smoker or oven to 375F
  • Soak wooden skewers in water
  • Slice slab of bacon in half as shown, and set aside
  • In a small bowl mix together the brown sugar, black pepper, onion powder & red pepper mix well to combine. A few at a time, place halved bacon slices into the sugar mixture and toss well to coat.
  • Thread each piece of bacon on a wooden skewer, and place on wire baking rack in a single layer - make sure they're not touching.
  • Place in oven or smoker for 35-45 minutes until a golden amber color
  • Remove and let rest for 10 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 233kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 1712mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 254IU | Vitamin C: 0.01mg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 0.4mg