Ingredients:
- 12 thick-sliced bacon strips (about 1 lb)
- 12 wooden skewers (12 inches)
- optional toppings: chopped dried apple chips , apricots and crystallized ginger , finely chopped pecans and pistachios , toasted coconut , kosher salt , brown sugar , cayenne pepper
Directions:
- Thread each bacon strip onto a wooden skewer. Place on a rack in a large baking pan. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until crisp. Cool completely.
- In a microwave, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Combine chocolate chips and shortening; melt in a microwave and stir until smooth.
- With pastry brushes, coat bacon on both sides with melted coatings. Top each strip as desired. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm. Store in the refrigerator. Yield: 1 dozen.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 294.67 Kcal (1234 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 204.46 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 22.72g | 35% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 21.46mg | 7% | |
| Sodium | 198.12mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 95.98mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbs | 21.85g | 7% | |
| Sugars | 18.81g | 75% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.99g | 4% | |
| Protein | 4.49g | 9% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 29.6mg | 3% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 468.04 Kcal (1960 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 324.75 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 36.08g | 35% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 34.08mg | 7% | |
| Sodium | 314.68mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 152.45mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbs | 34.71g | 7% | |
| Sugars | 29.88g | 75% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.57g | 4% | |
| Protein | 7.13g | 9% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 1.9mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 47mg | 3% | |
* 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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