Best 12 Bacon Appetizer Recipes

BEST BACON APPETIZER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Mix cream cheese and brown sugar together in a small bowl; spread over bacon slice. Roll up and transfer to the baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bacon is browned and crisp, 10 to 15 minutes.

BACON APPETIZER CRESCENTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Mix all ingredients except crescent dough.
• Separate each can of dough into 8 triangles; cut each triangle lengthwise in half. Spread each dough triangle with 1 generous tsp. cream cheese mixture; roll up, starting at short side of triangle. Place, point-sides down, on baking sheet.
• Bake 12 to 15 min. or until golden brown. Serve warm.

BACON-CHEESE APPETIZER TOASTS

Steps:

• Mix processed cheese food, Cheddar cheese, bacon, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard together in a bowl.
• Heat skillet over medium heat.
• Butter both sides of each slice of bread and toast in skillet until browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side; arrange onto a baking sheet. Repeat toasting with remaining butter and bread slices.
• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Spoon cheese-and-bacon mixture atop the toasts. Arrange toasts on a baking sheet.
• Heat toasts under the broiler until the topping is hot and bubbling, about 2 minutes.

BACON BLUE CHEESE APPETIZER

Steps:

• Place cheese on a serving dish. Drizzle with honey. Sprinkle with bacon. Serve with crackers.

BACON-CHEESE APPETIZER PIE

Steps:

• Roll the pastry into a 13-1/2-in. circle. Fit into the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. springform pan. Lightly prick the bottom. Bake at 450° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool slightly., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add eggs and milk; beat until smooth. Add cheese, onions, bacon, salt, pepper and cayenne; mix well. Pour into the crust., Bake at 350° until set and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Cool 20 minutes. Remove sides of pan. Cut into thin slices; serve warm with crackers.

CHEESY BACON APPETIZER

Steps:

• 1. Using a sharp knife cut a cross-hatch pattern into the bread. To do this slice the bread into 1/2 inch slices, making sure not to cut into the bottom crust. After you make the cuts in one direction, it is easiest to get an extra set of hands to squeeze the loaf together to cut it in the other direction.
• 2. Place the bread onto a large piece of foil and curve up the edges to form a packet. Then place the thin slices of cheddar cheese in between the cut slices. Then sprinkle the top with the crumbled bacon. Set aside.
• 3. In a large microwave safe bowl, melt the butter. Then all the dried herbs and spices. Mix all together and let it sit for a minute. Pour the butter herb mixture all over the bread.
• 4. Wrap the foil all the way around the round of bread and place on a baking sheet. Place in preheated 350^ oven and bake for 15 minutes.
• 5. Unwrap the bread and bake for another 10-15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and begins to brown. Remove from oven and place on serving plate. Have your guests tear pieces off to eat. OMG! ENJOY!

JANICE'S BACON CHICKEN LIVER APPETIZER

Steps:

• clean chicken livers and cut into good size bites (usually in half).
• cover chicken livers with bread crumbs.
• cut bacon strips into sizes that will wrap around liver once with overlap enough to secure to liver with a toothpick.
• place on baking sheet or broiler pan and bake at 350 until bacon is crisp or to your liking (45 - 60 min).
• When bacon is to your liking, remove from oven and, while still hot, roll in or sprinkle with parmesan cheese.

BACON AND PEANUT BUTTER ON CRISPY TOAST APPETIZER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Remove the crust from the bread (or buy bread with the crust already removed).
• Brush both sides of the bread slices with melted butter.
• Spread peanut butter on each slice of bread.
• Top with crumbled bacon.
• Cut each slice of bread into 4 pieces.
• Place bread quarter on a non-stick baking sheet.
• Bake on the center rack in the oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until bread turns brown and toasty.
• Serve and watch the reaction! Make sure you have copies of the recipe on hand to give out.

BRAT & BACON APPETIZER PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Unroll and press crust onto bottom and 1/2 in. up sides of a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until edges are lightly browned, 8-10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings., Add bratwurst to same pan; cook and stir until browned, 2-3 minutes., In a small bowl, mix preserves and mustard. Spread over crust; top with bratwurst, bacon mixture and cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 8-10 minutes.

BACON AND CHEESE APPETIZER BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F Spray a cookie sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
• Mix sour cream and water in medium bowl until well combined. Add the pancake mix, cheese and bacon pieces. Mix just until dry ingredients are moistened. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto the cookie sheet.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. When cooked, brush with melted butter; sprinkle with paprika.

BACON AND CHEESE APPETIZER PIE

Steps:

• Roll the pastry into a 13-1/2 circle an d fit into bottom and up the sides of the springform pan. Prick the bottom with a fork. Bake at 450 7-10 min -varies-until lightly browned Remove and cool. Beat cream cheese until fluffy in a mixing bowl; add eggs and milk and beat until smooth. Add the cheese, onions, bacon, mushrooms and spices to the cream cheese mixture and stir by hand until well incorporated. Pour into crust. Bake at 350 for 40-45 min. until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Remove and place pan on a wire rack and cool for 20 minutes. Remove the side of the springform and cut into slices. Optional: garnish with more sliced green onions, add a dollop of sour cream, or serve with salsa.

BACON AND DATE APPETIZER

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler.
• Slit dates. Place one almond inside each date. Wrap dates with bacon, using toothpicks to hold them together.
• Broil 10 minutes, or until bacon is evenly brown and crisp.