Smoky, salty bacon enrobes
a sweet, earthy date for a flavor combination that is irresistible.
Serve hot from the microwave.
Bacon-Wrapped
Dates
- 12 slices bacon
24 pitted dates
- Cut each bacon slice in
half crosswise. Place bacon on paper toweling on a microwave-safe
plate; cover with another paper towel. Microwave on high 4 minutes.
- Roll up each date in a
piece of bacon, place bacon-wrapped dates on clean toweling on
microwave-safe plate; cover with another paper towel. Microwave
on high 2 minutes, until bacon is crisp.
Makes 24 appetizers.
Nutrition Facts:
Calories 41 calories
Protein 1 grams
Fat 1 grams
Sodium 51 milligrams
Cholesterol 3 milligrams
Recipe provided courtesy
of Pork: The Other White Meat.