Best 6 Bacon Wrapped Dates With Almonds Recipes

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**Bacon-Wrapped Dates with Almonds: A Sweet and Savory Delight**

Indulge in a culinary journey that harmonizes sweet and savory flavors with our tantalizing Bacon-Wrapped Dates with Almonds. These delectable morsels combine the smoky richness of bacon, the natural sweetness of plump dates, and the delightful crunch of toasted almonds. Perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to sophisticated parties, this appetizer is sure to impress your guests. Our comprehensive guide provides three irresistible recipes, catering to various dietary preferences and taste buds. Embark on this culinary adventure and discover the perfect balance of sweet and savory in every bite.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BACON-WRAPPED DATES



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 35 to 40 dates

Number Of Ingredients 3

35 to 40 pitted dates
70 to 80 salted roasted almonds
2 pounds thin bacon, cut in half

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Stuff each date with 1 to 2 almonds. Wrap each date with half a piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
  • Bake, turning the dates halfway through so the bacon is evenly cooked, 15 to 18 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

BACON WRAPPED DATES



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The three ingredients that go into this appetizer will fill your kitchen with an irresistible aroma that draws friends and family from all corners of the house. Sweet dates and crunchy smoked almonds get wrapped in salty smoked bacon. Maybe you should make two recipes.

Provided by Reynolds Kitchens(R)

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Reynolds®

Time 25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 fresh or dried pitted dates, such as Medjool
16 smoked almonds
8 thick slices applewood-smoked bacon, halved crosswise
Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Cut a slit in each date. Place almonds inside slits. Press together the dates to close slits. Wrap each date with a piece of bacon.
  • Line a shallow baking pan with Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil. Add a roasting rack; place the dates on rack. Roast for 15 to 20 minutes or until bacon is crisp. Serve immediately with toothpicks. Dates will be hot inside.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6.6 g, Cholesterol 6.9 mg, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 144.6 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

BACON-WRAPPED DATES STUFFED WITH CREAM CHEESE AND ALMONDS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 26m

Yield 18 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

18 (1 by 1/4-inch) pieces cream cheese
18 pitted dates (preferably Medjool)
18 salted and roasted whole almonds
6 slices bacon cut crosswise into thirds

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Stuff 1 piece of cheese and 1 almond into each date, then wrap one piece of bacon around each date and secure bacon with a toothpick if desired. Arrange dates, bacon seam down and 1 inch apart in a shallow baking pan.
  • Bake 5 minutes, then turn dates over with tongs and bake until bacon is crisp, 5 to 6 minutes more. Drain on a paper towel or parchment. Serve immediately.

BACON-WRAPPED DATES



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To prepare this recipe as seen on "Mad Hungry with Lucinda Scala Quinn," press pistachio nuts into the dates, and wrap strips of apricot around dates before wrapping with bacon.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 3

Pitted dates
Whole blanched almonds
Bacon strips, cut into thirds

Steps:

  • Heat broiler. Stuff pitted dates with whole blanched almonds. Cut bacon strips into thirds; wrap each bacon piece around a date. Place bacon-wrapped dates, seam side down, on a baking sheet. Broil until bacon is crisp, turning once, 6 to 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels; serve warm.

BACON-WRAPPED ALMOND-STUFFED DATES



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Dress up a plate of appetizers with our Bacon-Wrapped Almond-Stuffed Dates! These Bacon-Wrapped Almond Stuffed Dates are easy to assemble with just four ingredients, including delicious feta cheese.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Cheese

Time 35m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 large Medjool dates
2 oz. (1/2 of 4-oz. pkg.) ATHENOS Mild Feta Cheese
32 PLANTERS FLAVOR GROVE Skinless Almonds Sea Salt & Olive Oil
8 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cut in half

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425ºF.
  • Cut slit in long side of each date, being careful to not cut completely through date. Remove and discard pits. Cut cheese into 16 (1x1/4-inch) sticks. Stuff each date with cheese and 2 nuts.
  • Wrap 1 bacon piece around each date, completely enclosing cheese. Place on rack of broiler pan.
  • Bake 14 to 15 min. or until bacon is crisp, turning after 8 min. Cool 5 min; transfer to plate. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Fat 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 115 mg, Carbohydrate 19 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 16 g, Protein 3 g

BACON AND DATE APPETIZER



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An easy, quick appetizer that I first tasted at a Native American wedding ceremony. Dates are stuffed with almonds and wrapped in bacon!

Provided by CINNTX

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Bacon     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (8 ounce) package pitted dates
4 ounces almonds
1 pound sliced bacon

Steps:

  • Preheat the broiler.
  • Slit dates. Place one almond inside each date. Wrap dates with bacon, using toothpicks to hold them together.
  • Broil 10 minutes, or until bacon is evenly brown and crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 559.7 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 51.5 mg, Fat 43.7 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 631.2 mg, Sugar 24.5 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality dates. This will ensure that your dates are soft and sweet, and not dry or chewy.
  • Pit the dates before wrapping them in bacon. This will make them easier to eat and will help prevent the bacon from tearing.
  • Wrap the dates tightly in bacon. This will help keep the dates from falling out and will ensure that they are evenly cooked.
  • Cook the dates until the bacon is crispy. This will give the dates a delicious smoky flavor and will help to caramelize the sugars in the dates.
  • Serve the dates warm or at room temperature. They can be enjoyed as an appetizer, snack, or dessert.

Conclusion:

Bacon-wrapped dates with almonds are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties and gatherings, and they are sure to be a hit with your guests. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dish that is both sweet and savory, and that is sure to please everyone.

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