Delicious Blue Cheese Stuffed Dates

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 24 large dates (pitted)
• 6 ounces blue cheese (crumbled)
• 1/3 cup almonds (chopped or slithered)
• 1 ounce prepared pesto sauce
• 8 pieces applewood bacon (cut in thirds)

Recipe

• 1 cook applewood bacon halfway. best when baked but you can fry. (if you don't have applewood sprinkle a small amount of brown sugar on bacon).
• 2 put blue cheese, almond & small amount of pesto in bowl.
• 3 make slit in the date and stuff with cheese mixture.
• 4 wrap with bacon. (secure with toothpick if needed).
• 5 when you're ready to serve cook for 10 minutes on 325 or until bacon is cooked.