BACON WRAPPED CHORIZO STUFFED DATES

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A terrific little appetizer that is smokey, sweet, and spicy. With only 3 ingredients what could be easier. I think this could also be made with andouille sausage tho I haven't tried it that way yet.

Provided by Sassy in da South

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 45 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

10 ounces pitted dates
1 lb bacon, sliced in thirds
6 ounces chorizo sausage, raw, casings removed

Steps:

  • Using a scissors, cut one side of each date open and stuff with a scant teaspoon of chorizo.
  • Wrap the stuffed date with bacon and secure with a toothpick.
  • Place on a foil-lined baking sheet and bake in 400 degree oven for about 15-18 minutes.
  • Watch closely as the bottoms can burn easily due to the natural sugars in the dates.
  • Makes about 45 pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.2, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 130.8, Carbohydrate 4.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 4, Protein 2.2

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