5 from 15 votes
Spicy Sweet Bacon Wrapped Pineapple Bites
These Spicy Sweet Bacon Wrapped Pineapple Bites combine juicy pineapple chunks wrapped in thick-cut bacon, rolled in brown sugar, then brushed with hot wing sauce before baking until the bacon crisps and the sugar caramelizes. The interplay of sweet, salty, smoky, and spicy flavors creates a flavorful appetizer with a sticky, crispy texture that balances the pineapple's softness.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings:
24
servings
Calories:
123 kcal
Course:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 pound Bacon cut in half to make two shorter wide strips out of each slice, thick cut
- 1/2 pineapple , trimmed and cut into 1" chunks
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup hot sauce (your favorite hot wing sauce would be great)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Cut bacon in half and wrap each strip around a piece of pineapple.
- Roll in the brown sugar, packing on the sugar onto the ends.
- Spoon over a small amount of hot wing sauce over each bundle.
- If you want to help avoid a mess in the pan from the brown sugar line the pan with foil.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until the bacon is crisp and the brown sugar is all bubbly.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
123kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
11g
(4%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
12mg
(4%)
Sodium
193mg
(8%)
Potassium
73mg
(2%)
Sugar
10g
(20%)
Vitamin A
20IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
10.9mg
(12%)
Calcium
11mg
(1%)
Iron
0.2mg
(1%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 123
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 123kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 11g | 4% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 193mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 73mg | 2% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 20IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 10.9mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.