Best Bacon Wrapped Parmesan Stuffed Dates Recipes

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PARMESAN-STUFFED DATES WRAPPED IN BACON



Parmesan-Stuffed Dates Wrapped in Bacon image

Categories     Bake     Quick & Easy     Parmesan     Date     Bacon     Gourmet

Yield Makes 6 hors d'oeuvre servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

18 (1- by 1/4-inch) sticks Parmigiano-Reggiano (from a 1/2-lb piece)
18 pitted dates (preferably Medjool)
6 bacon slices, cut crosswise into thirds
Special Equipment
18 wooden picks

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 450°F.
  • Stuff 1 piece of cheese into each date, then wrap 1 piece of bacon around each date, securing it with a pick. Arrange dates 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 bag or parchment. Serve immediately.

BACON-WRAPPED PARMESAN-STUFFED DATES



BACON-WRAPPED PARMESAN-STUFFED DATES image

Categories     Fruit     Appetizer     Bake     Cocktail Party

Yield 18 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 3

• 18 large dates, preferably Medjool, slit lengthwise and pitted
• 18 pieces good-quality Parmesan cheese, preferably Parmigiano-Reggiano, each about 1 by 1/4 inch
• 6 slices good-quality smoked bacon, cut crosswise into thirds

Steps:

  • 1. Position an oven rack in the middle of the oven. Preheat the oven to 450°F. 2. Insert a piece of Parmesan into each date. Then, wrap each date with 1 piece of bacon, securing it with a wooden toothpick. Arrange the dates 1 inch apart in a shallow baking pan. Bake for 5 minutes. Then, using tongs, turn the dates over. Continue baking until the bacon is crisp, 5 to 6 minutes longer. 3. With the tongs, transfer the dates to paper towels to drain, carefully patting them dry with more paper towels. Serve immediately.

PARMESAN STUFFED DATES WRAPPED IN BACON



PARMESAN STUFFED DATES WRAPPED IN BACON image

Categories     Bake     Bacon

Yield 8-12

Number Of Ingredients 4

30 large Medjool Dates, pitted
5 ounces parmesan or Romano cheese, in chunks
30 thin slices of bacon
30 toothpicks, soaked in water

Steps:

  • Make a slit or opening in each date and stuff with a small ball or chunk of cheese. Wrap date with bacon and secure with a toothpick. Place on a baking sheet and bake until bacon is crispy and date is hot, about 15 minutes at 350 F.

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