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Buffalo Gals Bacon-Wrapped Dates

Buffalo Gals Bacon-Wrapped Dates
(Makes 1 dozen)

Ingredients: 

  • 1 dozen dried Medjool dates
  • 4slices of uncooked bacon
  • 3 cups cream cheese
  • 3 oz. almond paste
  • 1.5 teaspoon almond extract
  • 8 oz. light brown sugar
  • 3.5” bamboo knot picks

Instructions: 

  1. Place cream cheese, almond paste, extract, and brown sugar into a food processor and mix.
  2. Place the mixture into a piping bag with a narrow tip and pipe into each date.
  3. Slice uncooked bacon into 12 equal portions. 
  4. Wrap bacon around each date and place on a baking sheet- seam side down.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees for approx 20 minutes until crispy.
  6. Skewer each date with knot pick and serve.

Enjoy!