Bacon-wrapped Madjool Dates W/manchego
Total Time: 25 mins
Preparation Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Ingredients
- 8 madjool dates
- 4 slices bacon, cooked but not crisply (we used a local applewood-smoked bacon)
- 1/4 cup spanish manchego cheese, cut into small slices to fit inside the dates
- 1 tablespoon honey (good quality!)
- 1 tablespoon apple cider
- 1 -2 tablespoon roasted hazelnuts, coarsely chopped
Recipe
- 1 cut the dates open along one side and remove the pits.
- 2 stuff with the manchego cheese pieces.
- 3 cook the bacon until done but not crispy. drain. note: the bacon needs to pliable enough to wrap around the dates.
- 4 cut bacon strips in half crosswise and wrap half a slice around each date. arrange the dates on a platter with the bacon ends facing down.
- 5 warm the honey and apple cider together and drizzle over the dates.
- 6 garnish with toasted hazelnuts.
- 7 serve warm or at room temperature.
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