How to Make Millionaire's Bacon Cinnamon Rolls

Casual reminder: Father's Day is coming up quick. Want to surprise Dad with something really special this year? Bacon is the answer!
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Casual reminder: Father's Day is coming up QUICK. Want to surprise Dad with something really special this year? Bacon is the answer! We're showing you how to hack a can of store-bought cinnamon rolls to make the ultimate dad-approved treat: Millionaire's Bacon Cinnamon Rolls. Read on for the easy recipe!

Ingredients:
-- 1 pound thick-cut bacon
-- brown sugar
-- cayenne pepper
-- black pepper
-- 1 can of store-bought cinnamon rolls

Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Lay the bacon on the parchment in a single layer. Sprinkle with brown sugar, cayenne pepper and black pepper. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until golden and crispy. Remove from the oven and let cool. Chop bacon into small pieces and set aside.
2. Lower the oven temperature to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Remove the cinnamon rolls from the can. Unroll each roll completely, top the dough with bacon pieces and roll back up again. Place five rolls in a greased cake pan and top with additional pieces of bacon.
3. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until golden brown. Remove from the oven and top with icing and more bacon! Enjoy!

Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Lay the bacon on the parchment in a single layer. Sprinkle with brown sugar, cayenne pepper and black pepper.

Bake for 15-20 minutes, until golden and crispy. Remove from the oven and let cool. Chop bacon into small pieces and set aside.

Lower the oven temperature to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Remove the cinnamon rolls from the can. Unroll each roll completely and top the dough with bacon pieces.

Roll back up again. Place five rolls in a greased cake pan and top with additional pieces of bacon. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until golden brown.

Remove from the oven and top with icing and more bacon!

Serve the rolls with orange juice and... more bacon (duh!).

That's some ooey, gooey cinnamon roll goodness right there.

We think dad will give these two thumbs up.

OUT. OF. CONTROL.

Time to get in there for a taste test!

*Insert heart eyes emoji here*

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