Sweet and savory bites of deliciousness

Devils on Horseback are a classic English appetizer that combines sweet and savory flavors in a delightful bite-sized treat. Dates stuffed with almonds are wrapped in bacon and baked until crispy and caramelized. Perfect for any party or gathering.

Ingredients

• Medjool dates, pitted
• Whole almonds
• Bacon slices, cut in half crosswise
• Toothpicks

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Stuff each date with a whole almond.
3. Wrap each stuffed date with a half slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
4. Place the wrapped dates on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
5. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and caramelized.
6. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

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