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Zombie Fingers (Bacon Wrapped Dates)
A spooky and delicious appetizer perfect for Halloween or any fun gathering. Sweet dates are stuffed with almonds and wrapped in crispy bacon for a savory treat.
Ingredients
Main
- 23 ounces pitted dates
- 1.5 cups roasted almonds
- 0.5 pound bacon sliced
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Stuff each date with an almond.
- Wrap each stuffed date with a bacon slice.
- Place on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until bacon is crisp.
Notes
For extra flavor, brush the bacon with a little maple syrup before baking.