Water chestnuts are marinated in soy sauce, dunked in brown sugar, wrapped in bacon, and then baked in this appetizer.
Course Appetizer
Keyword bacon, gluten-free, low-fodmap, water chestnuts
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Marinating Time 1 hourhour
Total Time 50 minutesminutes
Servings 0
Ingredients
1 - 8oz.can whole water chestnuts, drained
1/4cupsoy sauce or gluten-free tamari
1/4cupbrown sugar
8oz.bacon(approximately 8 slices)
Instructions
Place water chestnuts in a small bowl with the soy sauce or tamari and marinate in the refrigerator for one hour. Drain.
Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a large cookie sheet with foil and place a metal cooling rack on top.
Cut bacon in half, thirds or quarters crosswise, depending on the size and count of water chestnuts.
Place the brown sugar on a plate and roll each water chestnut in the brown sugar. Wrap each chestnut with a piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick. Place on the baking rack.
Bake for 30 minutes, changing the foil halfway through, until golden brown.