Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Medjool Dates

Gluten Free
Popular
Health score
4%
Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Medjool Dates
45 min.
4
549kcal

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If you're looking for a delightful appetizer that combines sweet and savory flavors, look no further than Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Medjool Dates. This gluten-free dish is not only popular among food lovers but also incredibly easy to prepare, making it a perfect choice for gatherings or a cozy night in. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a mouthwatering treat that will impress your guests and satisfy your cravings.

Imagine biting into a succulent Medjool date, its natural sweetness perfectly complemented by the rich, creamy texture of gorgonzola cheese or your choice of filling. The addition of crispy bacon adds a savory crunch that elevates this dish to a whole new level. Each bite is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will leave you wanting more.

This recipe is not only quick to prepare, taking just 45 minutes from start to finish, but it also packs a punch with 549 calories per serving, making it a satisfying side dish. Whether you're hosting a party or simply indulging in a delicious snack, these Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Medjool Dates are sure to be a hit. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to enjoy a culinary experience that is both simple and extraordinary!

Ingredients

  • slices bacon cut in half)
  • almonds 
  • 16  medjool dates 

Equipment

  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Cut the dates open along one side and remove the pits.
  2. Stuff the dates with their filling and wrap each in a slice of bacon.
  3. Place the bacon wrapped dates into a baking pan with the seam of the bacon down.
  4. Bake in a preheated 425F oven until the bacon is cooked and slightly crispy, about 12-16 minutes, flipping once in the middle.
  5. Let cool and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts

Calories549kcal
Protein9.24%
Fat40.07%
Carbs50.69%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.75
Glycemic Load
0.18
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
12.443043428919%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:549.12kcal
27.46%
Fat:25.72g
39.56%
Saturated Fat:11.13g
69.58%
Carbohydrates:73.2g
24.4%
Net Carbohydrates:66.76g
24.28%
Sugar:63.95g
71.06%
Cholesterol:50.23mg
16.74%
Sodium:617.12mg
26.83%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:13.34g
26.67%
Fiber:6.43g
25.73%
Potassium:827.6mg
23.65%
Phosphorus:232.21mg
23.22%
Calcium:212.8mg
21.28%
Vitamin B6:0.4mg
20.15%
Copper:0.38mg
18.86%
Selenium:12.94µg
18.49%
Vitamin B3:3.6mg
18.02%
Magnesium:63.62mg
15.9%
Vitamin B5:1.51mg
15.05%
Manganese:0.29mg
14.58%
Vitamin B1:0.18mg
11.84%
Vitamin B2:0.2mg
11.83%
Zinc:1.69mg
11.29%
Vitamin B12:0.56µg
9.41%
Vitamin A:374.87IU
7.5%
Iron:1.13mg
6.29%
Folate:24.57µg
6.14%
Vitamin K:3.27µg
3.11%
Vitamin D:0.32µg
2.12%
Vitamin E:0.26mg
1.73%