Ingredients:
- 12 slices Jimmy Dean Fully Cooked Premium Precooked Bacon, heated as directed on package and finely chopped
- 1-1/2 cups (12 oz.) cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup finely chopped pitted dates
- 6 tablespoons chopped parsley
- 3 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1 cup sliced almonds
- crackers
Directions:
In large mixing bowl, combine bacon, cream cheese, dates, parsley and green onion. Stir well, adding orange juice gradually until well blended. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour or up to 2 days. Toast almonds: spread in a single layer on a baking sheet; bake at 350 F. for 5-7 minutes or until light golden brown. Stir almonds into cheese mixture just before serving. Serve with crackers.
Serving size:
36 appetizers