Follow these steps for perfect results
Bacon
Pineapple Pieces
Brown Sugar
Honey
Sriracha Sauce
Soy Sauce
Lime Juice
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Cook bacon in the oven for 10 minutes, until partially cooked but not crispy.
While the bacon is cooking, prepare the honey sriracha sauce.
In a small bowl, combine honey, sriracha sauce, soy sauce, and lime juice.
Stir the sauce until well combined.
Remove bacon from oven and let it cool slightly.
Cut each bacon slice in half.
Wrap each pineapple piece with a half slice of bacon.
Secure the bacon with a toothpick.
Roll each bacon-wrapped pineapple in brown sugar until fully coated.
Place the wrapped pineapple pieces on a baking sheet.
Bake in the oven for 10 minutes, until the bacon is cooked through and the sugar is caramelized.
Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Serve with the honey sriracha dipping sauce.
Expert advice for the best results
For a deeper caramelization, broil for the last minute, watching carefully.
Adjust the amount of sriracha to control the spiciness level.
Make sure the pineapple pieces are relatively dry before wrapping with bacon for better browning.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 mins
Can be prepped ahead of time and baked just before serving.
Arrange the candied bacon-wrapped pineapple on a platter and drizzle with extra honey sriracha sauce.
Serve warm as an appetizer or snack.
Garnish with sesame seeds or chopped green onions.
Tropical flavors complement the dish.
Hops cut through the sweetness and spice.
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