Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our "Spiced Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple" recipe, a harmonious blend of sweet and savory flavors. This dish features pineapple chunks enveloped in a crispy bacon blanket, kissed with a symphony of spices. The delightful combination of bacon's smoky essence and pineapple's tropical zest creates a burst of flavors in every bite. Accompanying this main attraction are three additional recipes that will elevate your culinary experience: a delectable "Bacon Jam," a refreshing "Pineapple Salsa," and a tangy "Sweet and Sour Sauce." These accompaniments add layers of taste and texture, making each bite an explosion of sensations. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or seeking a unique appetizer for your next gathering, this recipe and its accompaniments will surely leave a lasting impression on your taste buds. Prepare to embark on a flavor adventure that will transport you to a tropical paradise with every bite.
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SPICED BACON-WRAPPED PINEAPPLE
Steps:
- Set an oven rack in the center of the oven if your broiler is in the oven, or set the broiler rack in the lowest position. Preheat the broiler. Place a wire rack over a baking sheet.
- Combine the chili powder, garlic powder, pepper and onion powder in a small bowl.
- Wrap each pineapple ring with 4 pieces of bacon, winding it around and through the hole in the center; sprinkle with the spice mix. Place on the prepared baking sheet.
- Broil, turning once, until the bacon is well browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Let cool 2 minutes before serving.
BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE
Provided by Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 2h5m
Yield 40 to 42 bites
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Line 2 baking sheets with foil, and set wire racks inside each. Spray racks with nonstick cooking spray.
- Cut the bacon strips in half crosswise. Tightly wrap a strip of bacon around each piece of pineapple and transfer to prepared racks seam-side down. Continue with remaining bacon and pineapple. Place in refrigerator for 20 minutes to chill.
- Preheat grill for cooking over indirect heat or an oven to 450 degrees F.
- Whisk together the honey, mustard, hot sauce and liquid smoke in a medium bowl. Set aside.
- Put the baking sheets on the grill over indirect heat or in the oven (in batches if necessary) and cook until bacon starts to get crispy, carefully flipping bites once midway through cooking, 30 minutes per batch. Brush each bite with the honey mustard and let cook until bacon is crispy and glaze has caramelized, an additional 10 minutes.
BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE
I started making these for family get-togethers and everyone LOVED them. No one could eat enough of them. I am also using them when I cater my daughter's wedding.
Provided by Paul E Hamilton
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Bacon Appetizers
Time 45m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Wrap each chunk of pineapple with a piece of bacon and secure with toothpicks. Place in a shallow baking dish. In a small bowl, stir together the brown sugar, mayonnaise and chili sauce; pour over the bacon wrapped pineapple.
- Bake uncovered for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until bacon is crispy on the edges and the sauce is bubbly. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Cholesterol 8.2 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 106.3 mg, Sugar 7.9 g
GRILLED BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE
Grilling bacon-wrapped pineapple is a delicious marriage of sweet, smoky, and salty flavors. We've amped the flavor even more with a brush of spiced brown sugar maple glaze in this recipe. The bacon is slightly precooked before wrapping the pineapple chunks. This, and finishing to cook the bacon on a layer of foil, helps the...
Provided by Kitchen Crew
Categories Fruit Appetizers
Time 38m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Put maple syrup, butter, light brown sugar, and vanilla in a saucepan. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring until the butter has melted and it's smooth (only a few minutes). Then set aside.
- 2. Cook bacon until slightly browned but still soft.
- 3. Slice pineapple into 1/2 inch by 2-3 inch strips.
- 4. Wrap pineapple strips with partially cooked bacon and secure with one to two toothpicks.
- 5. Brush bacon-wrapped pineapple with the maple brown sugar glaze.
- 6. Place a sheet of foil on the grill with a folded lip. Heat on low, with the lid up, for a few minutes. Then spray with coconut cooking spray.
- 7. Place bacon-wrapped pineapple glazed side down on the foil. Brush the other side with more glaze. Grill for 3 to 4 minutes with lid up.
- 8. Carefully turn the pineapple over. Grill on the other side for 3-4 minutes or until crispy to your likeness.
- 9. Serve warm.
SPICY BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE
Spicier version from the normal recipe. I normally use fresh pineapple chunks when making this but the canned fruit works just fine too. Also dont forget to soak your toothpicks first!
Provided by Sassy in da South
Categories Pineapple
Time 45m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Wrap each chunk of pineapple with a piece of bacon and secure with toothpicks.
- Place in a shallow baking dish.
- In a small bowl, stir together the brown sugar, mayonnaise and chili sauce; pour over the bacon wrapped pineapple.
- Bake uncovered for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until bacon is crispy on the edges and the sauce is bubbly.
- Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 580.5, Fat 36.1, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 47.3, Sodium 793.4, Carbohydrate 58.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 49.1, Protein 8.1
Tips:
- To ensure your bacon cooks evenly, use slices of uniform thickness and wrap the pineapple tightly.
- To prevent the bacon from burning, cook it over medium heat and flip the slices frequently.
- For a sweeter dish, use brown sugar or honey instead of maple syrup.
- If you don't have a grill, you can cook the bacon-wrapped pineapple in a skillet over medium heat. Be sure to flip the slices frequently so that they cook evenly.
- Serve the bacon-wrapped pineapple as an appetizer, main course, or side dish. It pairs well with rice, potatoes, or vegetables.
Conclusion:
Bacon-wrapped pineapple is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you're serving it as an appetizer, main course, or side dish, bacon-wrapped pineapple is sure to be a hit.
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