Barefoot Contessa's Maple- Roasted Bacon

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3/4 lb thick-cut smoked bacon (16 slices)
• 1 -2 tablespoon good maple syrup

Recipe

• 1 preheat the oven to 400 degrees f.
• 2 place a baking rack on a sheet pan and arrange the bacon in 1 layer on the baking rack.
• 3 bake for 15 to 20 minutes, until the bacon begins to brown.
• 4 remove the pan carefully from the oven; there will be hot grease in the pan!
• 5 brush the bacon slices with maple syrup and bake for another 3 to 5 minutes, until the bacon is a warm golden brown.
• 6 transfer the bacon to a plate lined with paper towels and serve warm.