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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a mini muffin tin with cooking spray or oil.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt. Whisk together until evenly mixed.
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In another bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract until well combined.
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir just until combined. Be careful not to overmix; a few lumps are okay.
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Gently fold in the crumbled maple bacon, ensuring it is evenly distributed within the batter.
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Spoon the pancake batter into each muffin cup, filling them about 2/3 full to allow for rising.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes. Carefully pop the pancake bites out of the muffin tin.
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Serve warm, drizzled with pure maple syrup for an extra touch of sweetness.