This bacon wrapped water chestnuts recipe is a crowd-pleaser at any event. The crunchy water chestnuts are wrapped in savory bacon and baked to perfection, creating a mouthwatering appetizer that is sure to be a hit. The combination of flavors and textures makes this dish irresistible.
Ingredients
- 1 pound bacon slices
- 2 cans whole water chestnuts
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Toothpicks
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Cut bacon slices into thirds.
- In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, brown sugar, and garlic powder.
- Marinate water chestnuts in the soy sauce mixture for 30 minutes.
- Wrap each water chestnut with a piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
- Place wrapped water chestnuts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until bacon is crispy.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Water chestnuts add a crunchy texture to the dish.
The marinade gives the bacon-wrapped water chestnuts a delicious flavor.
This appetizer is perfect for parties and gatherings.