Food Recipes Bacon-Wrapped Apricots With Sage 4.1 (757) 12 Reviews By Sara Quessenberry Sara Quessenberry Sara Quessenberry is a recipe developer, food stylist, and cookbook author with nearly two decades of experience in the culinary arts. She was a food stylist and recipe developer at Real Simple for five years. She's currently the food director at doitDelicious.com. Highlights: * Food director at doitDelicious.com * Collaborates with Jessica Seinfeld on recipes for her cookbooks and website * Wrote an award-winning cookbook, The Good Neighbor Cookbook Real Simple's Editorial Guidelines and Kate Merker Kate Merker Kate Merker is the chief food director at Hearst Magazines. She has over two decades of experience producing food content for print and digital publications, including Real Simple. Highlights: * At Real Simple, Kate worked her way up from editorial assistant to senior food editor * Served as food and nutrition director at Woman's Day for seven years * Joined Hearst Magazines as chief food director (2017) Real Simple's Editorial Guidelines Updated on December 4, 2015 Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Instead of the usual bacon-wrapped dates, serve this twist which pairs dried apricots with salty bacon. Get the recipe:Bacon-Wrapped Apricots With Sage. Photo: Con Poulos Hands On Time: 20 mins Total Time: 20 mins Yield: 24 Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 24 small fresh sage leaves 24 large dried apricots 8 slices bacon, cut crosswise into thirds 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup toothpicks, for serving Directions Heat oven to 375º F. Place a sage leaf on each apricot, wrap with a piece of bacon, and place seam-side down on a baking sheet. Bake until the bacon is beginning to crisp, 6 to 8 minutes per side. Remove from oven and brush with the maple syrup. Serve with toothpicks. Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 99 Calories 2g Fat 16g Carbs 3g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Calories 99 % Daily Value * Total Fat 2g 3% Saturated Fat 1g 5% Cholesterol 6mg 2% Sodium 130mg 6% Total Carbohydrate 16g 6% Protein 3g *The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.