Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts Recipe

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Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts
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Ingredients:

  • 4 (4 oz) cans water chestnuts
  • 2 lbs bacon
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup vinegar
  • 1 cup water , plus
  • 2 tbsp cold water
  • 1/2 tbsp salt
  • 4 tbsp pimientos
  • 4 tsp cornstarch

Directions:

  1. Cut bacon slices in half.
  2. Drain waterchestnuts.
  3. Wrap bacon around each waterchestnut and secure with a toothpick.
  4. In a medium sauce pan, combine sugar, vinegar, 1 c water, pepper, salt and pimentos. Boil for 5 minutes.
  5. Mix cornstarch with the 2 T of cold water. Dissolve and add to sauce to slightly thicken sauce.
  6. Place wrapped waterchestnuts in cake pan (or pan of your choice that sauce will not run over in). Pour sauce over waterchestnuts. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 250.04 Kcal (1047 kJ)
Calories from fat 167.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.62g 29%
Cholesterol 31.65mg 11%
Sodium 506.7mg 21%
Potassium 111.05mg 2%
Total Carbs 14g 5%
Sugars 12.11g 48%
Dietary Fiber 0.29g 1%
Protein 6.3g 13%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 8.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 270.53 Kcal (1133 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.15g 29%
Cholesterol 34.24mg 11%
Sodium 548.24mg 21%
Potassium 120.16mg 2%
Total Carbs 15.15g 5%
Sugars 13.11g 48%
Dietary Fiber 0.32g 1%
Protein 6.82g 13%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 9.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.5
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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