Bacon Wrapped Artichoke Hearts Recipes

BACON WRAPPED ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Cut your bacon strips in half. Wrap a half slice of bacon around each quarter of an artichoke. Spear with a toothpick to hold it together.
• Place in a foil-lined jelly roll pan. Drizzle a little of the extra artichoke oil on top.
• Bake at 425 for 12-15 minutes (until bacon is crisp).
• Put on a plate and serve.

ARTICHOKE HEARTS WRAPPED IN BACON

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler.
• Cut the bacon slices in half, place on a baking sheet, and broil for 3 minutes.
• Let the bacon cool enough to handle.
• Wrap each artichoke half in a piece of bacon, broiled side facing inward, and secure with a toothpick.
• Broil 4 to 5 minutes, or until the bacon is brown and crisp.

BACON WRAPPED ARTICHOKE HEARTS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 425 degreesF. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• 2. Drain artichoke heart quarters and reserve liquid.
• 3. Wrap each artichoke heart with the half slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
• 4. Place on lined bacooking sheet and drizzle reserved liquid fronm the artichokes. Roast for 12- 15 minutes or until lightly browned and cooked through.

BACON AND ARTICHOKE HEARTS LAVASH FLATBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F and line a sheet tray with parchment paper.
• Cook the bacon in a large saute pan over medium-high heat until it is golden and crispy, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer the bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, then chop into bite-sized pieces. Remove all but 1 tablespoon of the bacon grease and add the artichoke hearts. Cook over medium heat until they are golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the canola oil, then the garlic and chile flakes. Saute until the garlic is fragrant, another minute. Remove from the heat and set aside.
• Combine the ricotta, lemon zest, Parmesan, salt, pepper and 2 tablespoons lemon juice in a medium bowl and stir until smooth. Trim the lavash as necessary to fit on a sheet tray and spread the ricotta mixture in an even layer over the top. Top with artichokes and bacon and bake until the cheese is melted and the lavash has crisped at the edges, about 10 minutes.
• Toss the arugula with olive oil and the remaining tablespoon lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Drizzle the flatbread with olive oil, then top with arugula and cut into slices.

CRISPY ARTICHOKE HEARTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray or line with parchment paper.
• In a food processor, combine the crackers, basil, cheese, parsley and garlic salt and process to fine crumbs (the texture of breadcrumbs). Roll the artichoke hearts in the cracker crumb mixture and place on the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake until the cracker crumbs are golden brown, about 30 minutes. Arrange the artichokes on a serving platter with toothpicks. Serve with marinara sauce for dipping, if desired.

BACON WRAPPED ARTICHOKES WITH DIJON CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Cut each artichoke heart into 8 equal pie shaped wedges.
• Cut each bacon slice into fourths.
• Wrap bacon around artichoke wedges and secure with a toothpick.
• Place on a foil lined, rimmed cookie sheet and bake for 20 to 30 minutes or till bacon is crisp.
• Combine Dijon mustard and cream and use as a dipping sauce.