Crispy Twisted Bacon Bites

Introducing Crispy Twisted Bacon Bites, a mouthwatering air fryer recipe that combines the savory, smoky flavor of thick-cut bacon with a fun, twisted shape. Perfect for any occasion, these bites are a fantastic addition to brunch, appetizers, or snack time. This American cuisine treat is not only easy to prepare but also gluten-free, making it suitable for various diets.

With a crispy exterior and a chewy center, these bacon bites are versatile enough to complement salads, sandwiches, or even breakfast dishes. Plus, they offer a protein-packed boost to your meals.

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Recipe Collection: Appetizer

Serving Size: 8

Cooking Time: 22 minutes

Overview

Experience the ultimate crispy and chewy texture with our Crispy Twisted Bacon Bites. This fun air fryer recipe transforms thick-cut bacon into playful, twisted curls that are as enjoyable to make as they are to eat.

Diet Type

Not specified

Allergies

None specified

Cuisine

American

Ingredients

• 4 Slices thick cut bacon, divided

Steps

1. Pinch the left end of a halved piece of bacon with your left pointer finger and thumb. Pinch the right side of the halved piece of bacon with your right pointer finger and thumb.
2. Starting from your right side, twist the halved bacon piece clockwise 10 times, slightly pulling as you twist until you achieve a tight pigtail effect. Place in the basket of the air fryer. Repeat with the remaining 7 halves.
3. Set the air fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
4. Cook for 10 minutes. Shake the basket and cook for an additional 5 minutes or until desired doneness.
5. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and let sit for 2 minutes to crisp. Enjoy your twisted bacon!