Best 6 Easy Sizzling Bacon Wrapped Apricots With Cranberry Glaze Recipes

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Craving a sweet and savory treat that's easy to make? Look no further than sizzling bacon-wrapped apricots glazed with a tangy cranberry sauce. This delightful appetizer or side dish is sure to tantalize your taste buds with its combination of smoky bacon, juicy apricots, and a sweet-tart glaze.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BACON-WRAPPED DRIED APRICOTS



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 large dried apricots
12 smoked almonds
4 slices bacon, cut crosswise into thirds
1/2 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
Freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon chopped chives, for garnish

Steps:

  • Gently separate the two sides of each apricot and stuff with the almonds. Wrap each with a segment of the bacon. Arrange in a small nonstick skillet seam-side down. Cook on medium heat until the undersides are well-browned and crisp, 6 to 7 minutes.
  • Turn the apricots over and continue to cook until browned on the bottom, 2 to 3 minutes more. Add the maple syrup, vinegar and a few grinds of pepper and cook, shaking the skillet to coat, until the liquid has reduced and the apricots are glossy and browned all over, about 1 minute more. Transfer to a small plate and sprinkle with the chives. Serve warm or at room temperature.

SIZZLING BACON-WRAPPED APRICOTS WITH CRANBERRY GLAZE



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Dried apricots are wrapped in maple bacon, then broiled until crisp with a sweet, savory cranberry glaze.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons cornstarch mixed with
2 teaspoons water
¾ teaspoon whole-grain mustard
1 ½ teaspoons packed brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
12 slices maple-cured bacon, halved crosswise
24 each dried apricots
1 ½ cups Ocean Spray® 100% Juice Cranberry Juice Blend

Steps:

  • Boil cranberry juice blend in medium saucepan over high heat until reduced to 1 cup. Whisk in cornstarch, brown sugar, mustard and nutmeg. Bring to a boil over medium heat and boil 1 minute until thickened. Cool to room temperature. Reserve 1/2 cup of the glaze.
  • Meanwhile, line rimmed baking sheet with foil; set wire rack over foil and spray with cooking spray. Wrap bacon halves around apricots and secure with wooden pick. Brush with glaze and place on wire rack.
  • Broil 3 to 7 minutes, or until bacon in browned, turning once. Serve warm with reserved glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 108.8 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

SIZZLING BACON-WRAPPED APRICOTS



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I've never seen Tyler Florence bomb!! Posted this recipe for safe keeping....on the list for Holiday entertaining!! UPDATE!! These little guys are fabulous...delicious....WOW. Everyone looked at me kinda strange....tasted one....next thing I know...platter was empty!!

Provided by katie in the UP

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons cornstarch, mixed with 2 tsp of water
3/4 teaspoon whole grain mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons brown sugar, packed
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
12 slices maple bacon, cut crosswise
24 dried apricots
1 1/2 cups cranberry juice

Steps:

  • Boil cranberry juice in med saucepan over high heat until reduced to 1 cup.
  • Whisk in cornstarch, brown sugar, mustard and nutmeg.
  • Bring to a boil over med heat and boil 1 minute until thickened.
  • Cool to room temperature.
  • Reserve 1/2 cup of the glaze.
  • Meanwhile line rimmed baking sheet with foil; set wire rack over foil and spray with cooking spray.
  • Wrap bacon halves around apricots and secure with wooden pick.
  • Brush with glaze and place on wire rack.
  • Broil 3 to 7 minutes, or until bacon is browned, turning once.
  • Serve warm with reserved glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.4, Fat 0.1, Sodium 5.8, Carbohydrate 14.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 11.8, Protein 0.5

BACON-WRAPPED APRICOT BITES



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I love bacon-wrapped recipes, and these sweet-smoky snacks are easy to make and fun to eat, so be prepared with an extra batch. For a change, sprinkle them with a bit of blue cheese or toasted almonds. -Tammie Floyd, Plano, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield about 2 dozen (2/3 cup sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 maple-flavored bacon strips
1 package (6 ounces) dried apricots
1/2 cup honey barbecue sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1-1/2 teaspoons prepared mustard

Steps:

  • Cut bacon strips widthwise into thirds. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. , Wrap a bacon piece around each apricot; secure with a toothpick. Place in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake at 350° until bacon is crisp, 18-22 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the barbecue sauce, honey and mustard. Serve with warm apricot bites.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SIZZLING BACON-WRAPPED APRICOTS WITH CRANBERRY GLAZE



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Dried apricots are wrapped in maple bacon, then broiled until crisp with a sweet, savory cranberry glaze.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons cornstarch mixed with
2 teaspoons water
¾ teaspoon whole-grain mustard
1 ½ teaspoons packed brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
12 slices maple-cured bacon, halved crosswise
24 each dried apricots
1 ½ cups Ocean Spray® 100% Juice Cranberry Juice Blend

Steps:

  • Boil cranberry juice blend in medium saucepan over high heat until reduced to 1 cup. Whisk in cornstarch, brown sugar, mustard and nutmeg. Bring to a boil over medium heat and boil 1 minute until thickened. Cool to room temperature. Reserve 1/2 cup of the glaze.
  • Meanwhile, line rimmed baking sheet with foil; set wire rack over foil and spray with cooking spray. Wrap bacon halves around apricots and secure with wooden pick. Brush with glaze and place on wire rack.
  • Broil 3 to 7 minutes, or until bacon in browned, turning once. Serve warm with reserved glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 108.8 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

BACON-WRAPPED APRICOTS WITH SAGE



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I recieved this tasty-sounding appetizer in and email from Real Simple. Haven't made it yet, but hopefully I will soon!

Provided by under12parsecs

Categories     Fruit

Time 25m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

24 small fresh sage leaves
24 large dried apricots
8 slices bacon, cut crosswise into thirds
2 tablespoons pure maple syrup

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375º F. Place a sage leaf on each apricot, wrap with a piece of bacon, and place seam-side down on a baking sheet.
  • Bake until the bacon is beginning to crisp, 6 to 8 minutes PER SIDE.
  • Remove from oven and brush with the maple syrup. Serve with toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 33.4, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 1.8, Sodium 23.1, Carbohydrate 5.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 4.8, Protein 0.6

Tips:

  • To ensure even cooking, choose apricots that are of similar size.
  • Use a sharp knife to make clean, even cuts in the apricots.
  • Wrap the bacon around the apricots tightly, securing it with a toothpick.
  • Place the wrapped apricots on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
  • Bake the apricots for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and the apricots are tender.
  • While the apricots are baking, prepare the cranberry glaze by combining cranberry sauce, honey, and orange zest in a small saucepan.
  • Bring the glaze to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  • Once the glaze has thickened, remove it from the heat and let it cool slightly.
  • Brush the cooled glaze over the cooked apricots and serve immediately.

Conclusion:

Sizzling Bacon-Wrapped Apricots with Cranberry Glaze is a delicious and easy appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of sweet and savory flavors is sure to please everyone, and the apricots are a fun and unexpected twist on the classic bacon-wrapped date. Whether you're serving them at a party or enjoying them as a snack, these apricots are sure to be a hit!

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