Bacon Wrapped Pineapple Chunks Recipes

BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Line 2 baking sheets with foil, and set wire racks inside each. Spray racks with nonstick cooking spray.
• Cut the bacon strips in half crosswise. Tightly wrap a strip of bacon around each piece of pineapple and transfer to prepared racks seam-side down. Continue with remaining bacon and pineapple. Place in refrigerator for 20 minutes to chill.
• Preheat grill for cooking over indirect heat or an oven to 450 degrees F.
• Whisk together the honey, mustard, hot sauce and liquid smoke in a medium bowl. Set aside.
• Put the baking sheets on the grill over indirect heat or in the oven (in batches if necessary) and cook until bacon starts to get crispy, carefully flipping bites once midway through cooking, 30 minutes per batch. Brush each bite with the honey mustard and let cook until bacon is crispy and glaze has caramelized, an additional 10 minutes.

BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F
• Wrap each chunk pineapple in 1/2 slice bacon and secure with a toothpick. Place on a bakings sheet fitted with a baking rack.
• In a small bowl, stir together the brown sugar and soy sauce.
• Brush each bacon wrapped pineapple in the brown sugar mixture.
• Bake for 25 minutes or until the bacon is crispy.
• Serve hot or cold.
• Enjoy

BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Wrap each chunk of pineapple with a piece of bacon and secure with toothpicks. Place in a shallow baking dish. In a small bowl, stir together the brown sugar, mayonnaise and chili sauce; pour over the bacon wrapped pineapple.
• Bake uncovered for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until bacon is crispy on the edges and the sauce is bubbly. Serve warm.

BACON-WRAPPED PINEAPPLE CHUNKS

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients in saucepan, stirring well. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat, set sauce aside. Wrap each pineapple chunk with a piece of bacon, securing with a wooden pick. Place on rack in shallow roasting pan. Bake at 400 degrees for 15 minutes. Baste with sauce, return to oven, bake an additional 15 minutes until bacon is cooked. Before serving, secure a mandarin orange slice to bottom of each pineapple chunk. Serve with sauce.

BACON-WRAPPED APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Cut each slice of bacon in half widthwise. Wrap a strip around each chestnut or pineapple chunk; secure with toothpicks. Place in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 400° for 25-35 minutes or until bacon is crisp. , Pour sweet-and-sour sauce into a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 1-2 minutes or until heated through. Serve with appetizers.

BACON-WRAPPED PINEAPPLE APPETIZERS (MICROWAVE)

Steps:

• Combine the 3 tablespoons juice, soy sauce, ginger and garlic powder in small bowl.
• Marinade the pineapple chunks in this for 1- 2 hours.
• Drain.
• Wrap a piece of bacon around each chunk.
• Secure with a toothpick.
• Line microwave carousel with several layers of paper towel.
• Arrange around the outer edge of carousel with space between each one.
• Microwave at 100% power until bacon is lightly browned (5 to 9 minutes).
• Serve.

BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE AND WATER CHESTNUTS

Steps:

• Stir the water chestnuts together with the garlic powder and soy sauce in a small bowl. Set aside to marinate for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Drain the water chestnuts, discarding the soy sauce. Place a pineapple chunk in the center of each piece of bacon, then place a water chestnut on top of that. Fold the ends of the bacon over the water chestnut, and secure with a toothpick. Repeat with the remaining bacon, pineapple, and water chestnuts. Gently toss the bacon-wrapped chestnuts with brown sugar in a bowl, then place onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, then turn the pieces over, and continue baking 15 to 35 minutes longer until the bacon has cooked to your desired degree of doneness. Briefly drain on a paper towel-lined plate, and serve hot.

BACON WRAPPED PINEAPPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Clean each chicken breast and cut into 4 pieces.
• Wrap each piece of chicken with 1 strip of bacon (you can use a toothpick but it is not necessary if you tuck the bacon into itself).
• Place each wrapped chicken piece into your pan (I generally spray mine with a cooking spray so it is easier to clean after).
• Sprinkle the tops of each piece with the brown sugar.
• Top each piece with a pineapple chunk or 2 and pour the juice and remaining pineapple into the pan for the chicken to cook inches.
• Place in oven and cook for 30-45 minutes depending on the thickness of your chicken pieces.
• Serve with rice or pasta & enjoy!