These bacon-wrapped dates stuffed with almonds are a perfect sweet and savory appetizer for any party. They’re quick to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
Author:Kenji Sato
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:24 appetizers
Category:Appetizers
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
24 pitted Medjool dates
24 whole almonds
12 slices bacon, cut in half
Toothpicks
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Stuff one almond into each date.
Wrap each stuffed date with a half-slice of bacon. Secure with a toothpick.
Place the wrapped dates on a baking sheet.
Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and golden brown.
Let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
Use good quality bacon for the best flavor.
If dates are too firm, you can soak them in warm water for a few minutes before stuffing.