Delicious and savory appetizer that combines the sweetness of pineapple with the rich flavor of bacon. These bacon-wrapped pineapple bites are perfect for parties and gatherings, and are sure to be a hit with your guests. Serve them warm as an appetizer or snack, and watch them disappear in no time!
Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple Bites
Delicious and savory appetizer that combines the sweetness of pineapple with the rich flavor of bacon.
Ingredients
- 1 Pineapple whole
- 12 slices bacon
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper optional
- Toothpicks
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Slice the pineapple into 1-inch thick rounds and then cut each round into bite-sized pieces.
- In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, chili powder, and cayenne pepper (if using).
- Wrap each pineapple bite with a slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
- Place the bacon-wrapped pineapple bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Sprinkle the brown sugar mixture over the bacon-wrapped pineapple bites, making sure to coat them evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and the pineapple is tender.
- Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition
Calories: 195kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 12gFat: 13gFiber: 1g