Name: Easy Devils on Horseback Recipe with a Twist of Blue Cheese
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 12 pitted dates; 6 slices of bacon, cut in half; 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese; Toothpicks

Easy Devils on Horseback Recipe with a Twist of Blue Cheese

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This recipe puts a unique twist on the classic Devils on Horseback appetizer by adding a tangy blue cheese filling. The combination of sweet dates, salty bacon, and creamy blue cheese is sure to please any crowd. Plus, these tasty bites are super easy to make and perfect for any party or gathering.

Ingredients

12 pitted dates
6 slices of bacon, cut in half
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
Toothpicks

Directions

Preheat your oven to 400°F.
Stuff each date with a small amount of blue cheese.
Wrap each stuffed date with a half slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
Place the bacon-wrapped dates on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy.
Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Enjoy your Easy Devils on Horseback with Blue Cheese!

Interesting Facts

The name 'Devils on Horseback' is thought to have originated in the 19th century and refers to the combination of sweet and savory flavors in the dish.

Blue cheese is a great addition to this recipe as it adds a creamy and tangy element to balance out the sweetness of the dates and saltiness of the bacon.