Bourbon Magic 15 Recipes to Add a Kick to Your Kitchen

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Bourbon isn’t just for sipping—it’s a secret ingredient that can transform your cooking! From savory dishes like honey bourbon pork chops and slow cooker pulled pork to sweet treats like bourbon pecan millionaire’s shortbread and caramel apple bourbon slush, this roundup has it all. Whether you’re a bourbon enthusiast or just looking to add a rich, smoky depth to your meals, these 15 recipes are guaranteed to impress. Let’s raise a glass (or a fork) to bourbon-infused deliciousness!

Honey Pork Chops with Pears and Bourbon

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Honey Pork Chops with Pears and Bourbon are a delicious fall comfort food. This pan-fried recipe features fragrant herbs and the perfect balance of savory and sweet flavors.
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Honey Bourbon Dutch Oven Short Ribs

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These honey bourbon Dutch oven short ribs are unbelievably moist and fall-off-the-bone tender. And that honey bourbon glaze? Pure perfection—rich, sweet, and absolutely irresistible!
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Apple Bottom Bourbon Pecan Cheesecake

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Apple Bottom Bourbon Pecan Cheesecake combines rich bourbon flavors with crunchy pecans for a dessert full of Southern charm, perfect for any occasion.
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Crispy Skin Chicken Thighs With Bourbon Glaze

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Indulge in the irresistible Crispy Skin Chicken Thighs with Bourbon Glaze! Juicy, golden-crisp chicken topped with a bold, smoky bourbon sauce—perfect for a quick, flavor-packed dinner that will leave everyone craving more.

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Slow Cooker Bourbon Bacon Pulled Pork

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Get ready to wow your taste buds with this Slow Cooker Bourbon Bacon Pulled Pork—a mouthwatering dish that’s sure to be a hit with the whole family!
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Bourbon Brown Sugar Glazed Salmon

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Try our Brown Sugar Glazed Salmon for a perfect blend of sweet and savory! Tender, flaky salmon with a caramelized glaze and golden crust makes for an irresistible, easy-to-make meal. Serve with your favorite sides for a delicious dinner.
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Pineapple Honey Bourbon Grilled Catfish Recipe

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Pineapple Honey Bourbon Grilled Catfish – Your new go-to summer recipe! This easy, mouthwatering dish combines the smoky sweetness of Lawry’s honey bourbon marinade with perfectly grilled catfish. Whether it’s a busy weeknight or a weekend gathering, this recipe is sure to impress and keep everyone coming back for more!
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Sweet and Spicy Bourbon Chicken Recipe

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This Bourbon Chicken recipe is a game-changer! It’s one of our absolute favorite Chinese takeout meals to recreate at home, loaded with flavor and paired with the most irresistible bourbon chicken sauce.
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Bourbon Pecan Millionaire’s Shortbread

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Elevate your desserts with bourbon pecan millionaire’s shortbread, featuring a buttery pecan crust, sweet and salty caramel, and velvety dark chocolate. Decadent, delicious, and easy to make!
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Pecan Bourbon Glazed Ham

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Impress your friends and family with the irresistible flavor of this pecan bourbon glazed ham! Perfect for any celebration, it’s packed with rich, sweet goodness that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
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Bourbon Cherry Crisp

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Indulge in the ultimate dessert bliss with this buttery bourbon cherry crisp! Juicy, dark cherries soaked in sweet bourbon meet a golden, brown sugar cinnamon oatmeal streusel for a rich, cozy treat that’s impossible to resist!
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Sweet Sticky Spicy Bourbon Glaze

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This Sweet, Sticky, Spicy Bourbon Glaze adds bold umami flavor to any protein, from meat to shellfish, and works perfectly on chicken.
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BBQ Bourbon Burger

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Why just sip bourbon when you can turn it into the star of your next meal? Meet the BBQ bourbon burger—a game-changer for your taste buds!

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Cherry Chip Cupcakes with Bourbon Vanilla Frosting

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Light pink cupcakes with maraschino cherries and bourbon vanilla cream cheese frosting make the perfect treat.
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Caramel Apple Bourbon Slush

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Meet your ultimate fall drink! Creamy caramel, sweet apple cider, and rich, warm bourbon blend perfectly to create the irresistible caramel apple bourbon slush. One sip, and you’re hooked!
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