Bacon Wrapped Dates
This recipe for bacon-wrapped dates with cheese and maple bacon will not only turn dates into a delicious appetizer, but will be a new favorite.
Ingredients
- 20 dates (pits removed)
- ½ cup goat cheese
- 10 lices Bacon cut in half, thin, maple
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon parsley for garnish, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°. Coat a sheet pan with parchment paper or cooking spray
- Use a small spoon or a piping bag to stuff each date with about 1 teaspoon of goat cheese. Press each date closed.
- Wrap each date in a piece of bacon and secure it with a toothpick.
- Take the small dish of maple syrup and brush it all over the wrapped dates.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, turning every 5 minutes, until the bacon is browned and crispy.
- Sprinkle with parsley then serve immediately.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 20 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1829
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 1829kcal | 91% |
| Carbohydrates | 162g | 54% |
| Protein | 52g | 104% |
| Fat | 112g | 172% |
| Saturated Fat | 46g | 230% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 15g | 88% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 44g | 220% |
| Trans Fat | 0.3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 197mg | 66% |
| Sodium | 1884mg | 79% |
| Potassium | 1565mg | 33% |
| Fiber | 11g | 44% |
| Sugar | 138g | 276% |
| Vitamin A | 1268IU | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 312mg | 31% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.