BACON-WRAPPED DATES
Serves 24
12 slices bacon 24 pitted dates
Cooking Directions Cut each bacon slice in half crosswise. Place bacon on paper toweling on a microwave-safe plate; cover with another paper towel. Microwave on high 4 minutes. Roll up each date in a piece of bacon, place bacon-wrapped dates on clean toweling on microwave-safe plate; cover with another paper towel. Microwave on high 2 minutes, until bacon is crisp. Serve hot.
Serving Suggestions Smoky, salty bacon enrobes a sweet, earthy date for a flavor combination that is irresistible. Serve hot from the microwave.
Nutrition Facts Calories 41 calories; Protein 1 grams; Fat 2 grams; Sodium 51 milligrams; Cholesterol 3 milligrams; Saturated Fat 1 grams; Carbohydrates 6 grams; Fiber 1 grams
Recipe courtesy of National Pork Board. For more information about The Other White Meat, visit TheOtherWhiteMeat.com
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