Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple Bites

Name: Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple Bites
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar, plus more for broiling; 1⁄8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1⁄4 cup soy sauce; 24 Private Selection™ Super Sweet Pineapple Chunks, thawed; 12 slices Private Selection™ Center Cut Bacon, halved

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Perfect for a party, each bite of this appetizer is a juicy burst of sweet, salty, spicy and savory flavors.

Serves: 12Prep: 10 minutesCook: 30 minutesTotal: 40 minutesDifficulty: Easy

Serves: 12

Ingredients

3 tablespoons dark brown sugar, plus more for broiling
1⁄8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1⁄4 cup soy sauce
24 Private Selection™ Super Sweet Pineapple Chunks, thawed
12 slices Private Selection™ Center Cut Bacon, halved

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 400°F. In small bowl, combine brown sugar, cayenne, garlic powder and soy sauce to make glaze.
Step 2
Wrap pineapple chunks with bacon and secure each with a toothpick. Place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Step 3
Brush glaze over pineapple bites and bake 30 minutes or until bacon reaches a safe internal temperature of 145°F. Remove, sprinkle with additional brown sugar and place under broiler about 1 minute to lightly char bacon.
Step 4
Serve warm, refrigerating any leftovers.