How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Black Pepper-Brown Sugar Bacon?

You need 3 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound thick bacon slices, 1/4 cup cracked black pepper, 1 1/2 cups firmly packed dark brown sugar.

Is Black Pepper-Brown Sugar Bacon suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Black Pepper-Brown Sugar Bacon falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Black Pepper-Brown Sugar Bacon?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Black Pepper-Brown Sugar Bacon Recipe

Name: Black Pepper-Brown Sugar Bacon
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound thick bacon slices; 1/4 cup cracked black pepper; 1 1/2 cups firmly packed dark brown sugar

Try this homemade Black Pepper-Brown Sugar Bacon recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, cracked black pepper and brown sugar. Easy step-by-…

This Black Pepper-Brown Sugar Bacon relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as thick bacon slices and cracked black pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 932 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 pound thick bacon slices
1/4 cup cracked black pepper
1 1/2 cups firmly packed dark brown sugar

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
932 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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