Lois' Bacon Wraps

Prep: 1440 min Cook: 1 min

Sweet and savory bacon-wrapped water chestnuts are perfect as an appetizer or party snack, offering a delightful combination of crunch, saltiness, and a hint of sweetness that appeals to all.

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Ingredients

  • 1 can whole water chestnuts
  • 1/2 bacon slice for each chestnut
  • soy sauce
  • sugar

Instructions

  1. Marinate water chestnuts in soy sauce in the refrigerator overnight.
  2. Drain chestnuts and roll them in sugar.
  3. Wrap each chestnut with half a bacon slice and secure with a toothpick.
  4. Cook in the microwave for about 45 seconds for 8 wraps, turning and adjusting time as needed.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

168 kcal 8% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.5g 19% DV
Total Fat 11.3g 14% DV
Carbs 8.1g 3% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 0.5g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2062.3mg 90% DV
Potassium 269.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 25.5mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 13.8mg 1% DV
Iron 0.7mg 4% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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