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Sweet Pigs in a Blanket

Cultural Context

Originating in the United States, Sweet Pigs in a Blanket are a playful twist on the classic savory version, often served at parties and gatherings. These delightful bites combine the sweetness of pastry and sugar with the savory flavor of hot dogs, making them a favorite for both kids and adults alike. Today, variations abound, with different types of sausages and toppings, reflecting the dish's versatility and popularity across various occasions.

AmericanUSappetizer
45 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
5 pieces of bacon
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons grated coconut
1/4 cup dried mangoes
1 tablespoon rum
2 tablespoons shredded coconut
1 puff pastry

puff pastry

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pastry

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Whole wheat pastry offers more fiber.

mini hot dogs

🥗Healthier: chicken or turkey sausages

💰Cheaper: regular hot dogs

Chicken or turkey sausages reduce fat.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2

Prepare a baking sheet with tinfoil and a cooling rack on top.

3

Coat the bacon pieces in brown sugar and grated coconut, then lay them on the baking sheet.

4

In a food processor, combine dried mangoes, crushed pineapple, shredded coconut, and rum; process for 20-30 seconds.

5

Take about a tablespoon of the filling and place it on the end of each bacon piece, then roll them up.

6

Wrap the bacon rolls in puff pastry strips, starting from one end and wrapping diagonally.

7

Brush the wrapped piggies with water or egg wash if desired.

8

Bake for 25-30 minutes, then check halfway through.

9

Continue baking for another 10-15 minutes until the puff pastry is golden brown.

10

Sprinkle powdered sugar on top before serving.

Cooking Techniques

rollingbakingbrushing

Equipment Needed

baking sheettinfoilcooling rackfood processor

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutenegg

Also Known As

Sweet Sausage RollsSweet Mini Hot Dogs

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