CHEETOS® FLAMIN' HOT® Candied Bacon
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Prep Time:
5 min
Cook Time:
20 min
Total Time:
25 min
Servings:
4
This spicy candied bacon delivers a tasty trio of flavors in every bite —cheesy, salty and spicy!
Ingredients
Instructions
Step
1
Preheat oven to 375°F.
Step
2
In food processor, pulse CHEETOS® Crunchy FLAMIN' HOT® Cheese Flavored Snacks until finely ground.
Step
3
In medium bowl, stir together half the ground CHEETOS®, brown sugar, chili powder and pepper.
Step
4
Arrange bacon slices evenly on 2 large rimmed parchment paper–lined baking sheets. Sprinkle half the sugar mixture evenly over bacon. Carefully flip bacon and sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture.
Step
5
Bake, flipping halfway through, for 20 to 25 minutes or until sugar mixture has caramelized and bacon is golden brown and crisp.
Step
6
Sprinkle with remaining ground CHEETOS®. Transfer to wire rack to cool completely.
Tips & Tricks
Use bacon as a side dish for with breakfast, or chop or crumble as a topping for veggies, salads or even desserts.