Bacon-Wrapped Cherries

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Bacon-Wrapped Cherries
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 29, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound bacon, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted and halved
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cherries, maple syrup, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir until cherries are evenly coated.
  3. Wrap each cherry in a piece of bacon, making sure the bacon is completely wrapped around the cherry.
  4. Place wrapped cherries on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bacon is crispy.
  6. Allow to cool before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Bacon-wrapped cherries are a popular appetizer in many parts of the world.
  • Cherries are a good source of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
  • Bacon is a great source of protein and healthy fats.