There are so many variations of Devils on Horseback that we are giving you a couple variations in this recipe. Choose the ingredients that appeal to you.
Author:Linda Jolly
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:25 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:24 1x
Category:Appetizers & Snacks
Method:Oven
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
24 prunes or dates
24 smoked almonds
24 slices bacon
Instructions
Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Have ready a tall-rimmed baking sheet or use a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan. Soak wooden picks in water for 30 minutes before using.
Slit open prunes or dates. If using dates that have not been stoned, carefully remove the stones.
Insert a smoked almond into each prune or date.
Wrap each of the dates in half a strip of bacon, then pierce them through with a wooden pick.
Arrange the dates on a baking sheet or in baking pan.
Bake for 10 minutes, then flip and put them back in for another 12 to 15 minutes, until the bacon is crisp.
Let cool for a a few minutes, take them off the baking sheet, and serve.