BACON-WRAPPED WATER CHESTNUTS

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Whenever I attend a potluck, folks always ask me to make my bacon wrapped water chestnut recipe-it's become my trademark. I especially like to prepare them for holiday gatherings. -Debi Jellison, Jacksonville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 55m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound sliced bacon
2 cans (8 ounces each) whole water chestnuts, rinsed and drained
1 cup ketchup
3/4 cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Cut bacon strips into thirds; wrap a strip around each water chestnut and secure with wooden toothpicks. Place in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 375° until bacon is crisp, 25 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine ketchup and brown sugar; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar has dissolved. Remove chestnuts to paper towels; drain. Dip in ketchup mixture; place in a lightly greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Spoon remaining sauce over chestnuts. Return to the oven for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 33 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

imran ali rustami
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These bacon-wrapped water chestnuts sound delicious! I can't wait to try them.


Sabrina Pintos
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I'm always looking for new and exciting appetizers to serve at parties. These bacon-wrapped water chestnuts are definitely going on my list.


Bilalkhan Khan
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These bacon-wrapped water chestnuts are the perfect party food. They're easy to make ahead of time and they can be served hot or cold.


Erochukwu Eze
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I've tried other recipes for bacon-wrapped water chestnuts, but this one is by far the best. The secret is in the marinade.


Shohan Thoied
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These bacon-wrapped water chestnuts are a bit pricey, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and they're sure to impress your guests.


RS Rambo
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I'm not a big fan of water chestnuts, but I loved these bacon-wrapped water chestnuts. The bacon really made all the difference.


Gaming Tamim YT
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These bacon-wrapped water chestnuts are a great way to use up leftover bacon. I always have a few slices left over after breakfast and this is the perfect way to use them up.


Lubwama Kevin
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I love that these bacon-wrapped water chestnuts are so easy to make. I can have them on the table in less than 30 minutes.


NO WORDS
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These bacon-wrapped water chestnuts are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. The bacon is crispy and the water chestnuts are tender and juicy.


William Nyamukmba
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I was a bit skeptical about these bacon-wrapped water chestnuts, but I'm so glad I tried them. They were absolutely delicious!


Asanda Mngadi
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I've made these bacon-wrapped water chestnuts several times now and they are always a crowd-pleaser. They're the perfect appetizer or snack.


Krishna Paudel
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These bacon-wrapped water chestnuts were a hit at my last party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.