Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: asian
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 371 kcal
Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts are a simple and delicious appetizer for game day or any party. The soy-soaked water chestnuts are crunchy and flavorful, and once you add the bacon...yum! You can't go wrong with bacon wrapped appetizers. Try this bacon wrapped water chestnuts recipe right away!
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2 cans 8 oz Whole Water Chestnuts - drained 1/2 c. Soy Sauce 1 c. Brown Sugar 1 lb. Bacon - cut cross-wise into 1/3rds. Toothpicks
Completely cover a cookie sheet or baking pan with aluminum foil.
Place a sprayed cooling rack over the pan to catch the drippings.
Marinate the water chestnuts in soy sauce for at least 1 hour (or overnight).
After marinating, drain the water chestnuts.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Place the brown sugar in a bowl.
Roll each water chestnut in the brown sugar.
Wrap 1/3 slice of bacon around each chestnut and secure with a toothpick.
Place on the prepared pan.
Bake for 30-45 minutes or until browned.
(You can broil the water chestnuts for the last few minutes to crisp the bacon. Watch closely)
Calories: 371 kcal | Carbohydrates: 34 g | Protein: 8 g | Fat: 22 g | Saturated Fat: 7 g | Cholesterol: 37 mg | Sodium: 1211 mg | Potassium: 216 mg | Sugar: 29 g | Vitamin A: 20 IU | Vitamin C: 0.3 mg | Calcium: 30 mg | Iron: 1 mg