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Delicious homemade bacon-wrapped pineapple bites on a serving platter

Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple Bites

Delightful Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple Bites combine sweet pineapple and smoky bacon, creating a flavor explosion that’s perfect for parties and gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Protein
  • 12 oz bacon Opt for thick-cut bacon for better texture.
Fruits
  • 1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks, drained Ensure pineapple is well-drained and patted dry.
Sweetener
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar Sprinkle over the top before baking.
Miscellaneous
  • to taste toothpicks Use to secure bacon around pineapple.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Cut the bacon strips in half.
  3. Wrap each pineapple chunk with a half piece of bacon and secure it with a toothpick.
  4. Place the bacon-wrapped pineapple on a baking sheet.
  5. Sprinkle brown sugar over the top of each piece.
Cooking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the bacon is crispy.
  2. Remove from the oven and let them cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Serve with a tangy dipping sauce like ranch or sweet chili. These make a great addition to charcuterie boards. For a spicy twist, add a slice of jalapeño with each pineapple chunk before wrapping with bacon.