Candied Bacon Wrapped Crackers
These bacon wrapped crackers are so easy to make and taste like candy! Otherwise known as “Cowboy Candy” or “Cowboy Crackers,” all it takes is brown sugar bacon, club crackers, and red pepper flakes. Everyone will love these. It’s so easy and it only takes 30 minutes to make!
These crackers have the perfect combination of flavor in every bite. The savory cracker, the rich bacon, the sweetness of the sugar, plus the kick from the pepper all thrown together in a bite size appetizer. These are so amazing. You’ll definitely want to try this bacon crackers recipe ASAP!
Why You’ll Love These Bacon Wrapped Club Crackers
They’re a cheap appetizer Recipe
I love a good and cheap appetizer that I can take anywhere. These are so simple to make, and you can find all the ingredients for less than $8.
THere is only two main ingredients
So, the only thing you’ll really need to shop for is the club crackers and the bacon. I always have brown sugar and Cheyenne pepper at home. If you don’t, just go ahead and buy them, and you’ll have them for a while for future recipes. (Or more of these cowboy crackers)
They are damn good!
Who doesn’t love some that is so delicious that is merely a cracker and an one-inch piece of bacon. Every time i take these somewhere, everyone is in awe of the delicious simplicity. It’s like “How have I not thought of this before?”
Equipment You Will Need
Ok. So for this club cracker bacon appetizer recipe, there is no need for measuring cups, no fancy equipment—just a baking sheet! Seriously, these are so easy to whip together super fast. Everyone loves them. They are perfect for winter, summer, any time of year.
Ingredients You Will Need…
I love recipes with club crackers. They are so simple and I feel like the possibilities are endless. So this particular club cracker bacon brown sugar recipe is a fav or mine. What I love so much about this one is that you can make these up in a flash. With only four ingredients, I usually have all of these items already at my house. I love to buy bacon in advance and then freeze it. Pull it out for a rainy day, quick recipe like this one!
Shopping LIst:
- Box of Club Crackers
- 1 lb Bacon
- Brown Sugar
- Cayenne Pepper
Step by Step How to Make This Recipe
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, and align as many club crackers over the surface that will fit. However, do not let the club cracker touch if possible.
Step 2
Slice bacon in to small one-inch pieces. Place a piece on each cracker. Sprinkle every cracker with a heap of brown sugar then sprinkle a tiny amount of cayenne pepper. Place in the oven and bake for 10-15 minutes or until a golden brown color. Bacon will look fully cooked and glazed. Cracker should easily break apart if stuck together with brown sugar. Enjoy!
Candied Bacon Crackers
Equipment
- Baking Sheet
- Kitchen Knife
- Parchment Paper
Ingredients
- Box of Club Crackers
- 1 lb Bacon
- Brown Sugar
- Cayenne Pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, and align as many club crackers over the surface that will fit. However, do not let the club cracker touch if possible.
- Slice bacon in to small one-inch pieces. Place a piece on each cracker. Sprinkle every cracker with a heap of brown sugar then sprinkle a tiny amount of cayenne pepper. Place in the oven and bake for 10-15 minutes or until a golden brown color. Bacon will look fully cooked and glazed. Cracker should easily break apart if stuck together with brown sugar. Enjoy!
Before you go!
Please let me know if you tried this cowboy candy with brown sugar recipe! Everyone will love these bacon crackers and I know you will too! Please let me know what you think here or in the comments below! Any suggestions or ways you would do it different? I wanna hear it!