Balsamic and Brown Sugar Bacon

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Balsamic and Brown Sugar Bacon
65 min.
8
148kcal

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If you're looking for a mouthwatering side dish that will elevate any meal, look no further than Balsamic and Brown Sugar Bacon. This delightful recipe combines the savory richness of bacon with the sweet tang of brown sugar and balsamic vinegar, creating a flavor explosion that will leave your taste buds dancing. Perfect for gatherings, brunches, or even as a special treat for yourself, this dish is sure to impress.

Not only is this recipe gluten-free and dairy-free, but it also adheres to a low FODMAP diet, making it a versatile option for those with dietary restrictions. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can whip up this delectable dish in about 65 minutes, serving up to eight people. Each slice of bacon is transformed into a sticky, caramelized delight that pairs beautifully with a variety of main courses or can be enjoyed on its own as a savory snack.

The preparation is straightforward, requiring minimal equipment and effort. As the bacon bakes to perfection, the sweet and tangy glaze seeps into every crevice, ensuring that each bite is bursting with flavor. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply want to indulge in a delicious side, Balsamic and Brown Sugar Bacon is a must-try recipe that will have everyone coming back for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 lb bacon (8 slices)
  • tablespoons balsamic vinegar 
  • 0.3 cup brown sugar packed

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350F. Line cookie sheet with foil.
  2. Place wire rack on foil.
  3. Arrange bacon in single layer on rack.
  4. Bake 20 minutes. Meanwhile, in small bowl, stir together brown sugar and balsamic vinegar.
  5. Turn bacon over; spoon brown sugar and balsamic mixture over bacon slices.
  6. Bake 10 to 15 minutes longer or until golden brown.
  7. Remove from rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories148kcal
Protein9.82%
Fat68.96%
Carbs21.22%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.25
Glycemic Load
0.34
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.8795652093123%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:147.86kcal
7.39%
Fat:11.25g
17.31%
Saturated Fat:3.77g
23.56%
Carbohydrates:7.79g
2.6%
Net Carbohydrates:7.79g
2.83%
Sugar:7.27g
8.07%
Cholesterol:18.71mg
6.24%
Sodium:190.52mg
8.28%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.61g
7.21%
Selenium:5.78µg
8.26%
Vitamin B3:1.15mg
5.74%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.22%
Phosphorus:41.86mg
4.19%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
3.91%
Vitamin B12:0.14µg
2.36%
Zinc:0.34mg
2.27%
Potassium:69.76mg
1.99%
Vitamin B5:0.17mg
1.66%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.35%
Magnesium:4.5mg
1.13%
Iron:0.19mg
1.08%