Make a memorable event with Sweet and Savory Caramelized Maple Bacon and Onion Appetizer Recipe. A Two Bite Appetizer to wow the taste buds served on a toasted bagel chip or baguette.
12 Servings | Ready in 15 minutes |Appetizer
Sweet and Savory:
Combine Sweet Maple Bacon with a Sautéed Onion and Cream Cheese on a toasted Baguette or Bagel Chip and your tastebuds will be in overdrive in this two bite Appetizer Recipe.
Small Bite Party Appetizers
Who doesn’t love to see a tray full of Party Appetizers to enjoy, am I right? Bacon Onion Appetizers are a Small Bite Appetizers perfect for your next party or event. We promise this combination will have you coming back for more.
What are Examples of Appetizers?
Appetizers are a fun small bite party food recipes for many events and range from sweet to savory.
Usually served as finger food, but can often be served with small forks or with bread to dip into.
Many popular Appetizers include Brie Bites, Artichoke Dip, Caramelized Mushroom and Onion Bites, French Onion Cups, Grilled Cheese Crostini and the list goes on and on.
Watch for a quick Tasty Bacon Onion Appetizer Video
What Appetizer Should I bring?
No one wants to arrive empty handed to an event. But sometimes it’s hard to know what to make or what you are capable of making.
Many Appetizer Recipes can seem complicated, so choose a recipe with few ingredients but still packs a punch in the flavor department like this recipe or even a Fruit Bruschetta
Both of these recipes and others on this site will wow your guests and make them think you slaved over them.
How Many Appetizers should I serve?
Of course this is vital information. No one wants to be the host who doesn’t have enough food.
If your guest list has less than 45 people, you can plan on approximately 6 different appetizers.
If hosting a smaller group of 14-16 people make sure to have 4 or 5 types of appetizers and for an even smaller group of 8-10 guests serve 3 types of appetizers.
Your Party will be a definite hit with these Small Bite Party Appetizers
Prepared to be Wow’d with an explosion of flavors when these Bacon Onion Appetizers hit your tastebuds.
The Sweet and Savory is amazing. I honestly wanted to take a fork to the pan and just eat it up, or load it on a baked potato. Seriously.
Mmmmm, the filling for this Appetizer Recipe is incredibly delicious.
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Quick Tips
Many Appetizers can be served in different ways. This Bacon Onion Appetizer can be served on a Toasted Bagel Chip OR a Toasted sliced Baguette. They are both delicious. Give it a try!
Bacon Onion Appetizer Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 Sweet Onion
- 2 Tbs Butter
- 6 Slices Cooked Bacon
- 2 Tbs Maple Sugar
- 1 Tbs Sugar
- 4 oz Cream Cheese
- Toasted Bagel Chips - any Variety
Instructions
- Slice Onion. In a hot frying pan add butter and melt. Add Onions and Saute' until tender.
- Prepare Bacon by brushing with Maple Syrup.
- Chop Bacon into small pieces and set aside
- Toast Bagel Chips or French Baguette under Broiler for 2 minutes
- Spread with Cream Cheese Spread
- Add Sugar to Onions and Stir. Add Bacon Pieces to cooked Onions and stir.
- Spoon 1-2 teaspoon filling onto toasted bread and serve warm
Notes
Nutrition Disclaimer
All nutrition values are approximate and calculated by a plugin and are provided as a courtesy. Adding or subtracting ingredients will change the nutritional value.
Denise
yum these look amazing and you can never go wrong with bacon at least in my book lol, thanks for sharing this.
Devour Dinner
I agree. Bacon just ads to any recipe!
Kayla
Holy crap this looks freaking amazing. Like I would probably eat all of them. I love anything with bacon and onions.
Devour Dinner
Oh it's delicious! And the filling by it self is wonderful!!!
Blue
These look absolutely incredible! I will definitely be making these this weekend!
Devour Dinner
I hope you love them as much as we do!
Amy @ Orison Orchards
These look divine! And your photos are gorgeous!
Devour Dinner
Thank you!!!
Gemma
This sounds great and so easy. I like the idea of having a platter ready to go before guests arrive and not having to worry about it.
Devour Dinner
This appetizer is super easy to make ahead and then serve when your guests arrive. We love this filling for so many things! It's delicious
Brooke
Oh my goodness! These look absolutely delicious! I will be trying these! Thanks for sharing.
Devour Dinner
Please let me know how it goes. These are so fun for parties or even the Super Bowl
Kelly
These look delicious and easy to make!!!! Super bowl treat!!!
Devour Dinner
Perfect for Super Bowl!!!
Diane@worthbeyondrubies.com
This looks delicious!!! Definitely worth trying out!! Thanks for sharing!!
Devour Dinner
You are welcome. Appetizers are just fun!
jessica
A small party in my mouth? YES, please! I love crispy bacon and the sweet flavors from caramelized onion. Yum!
Devour Dinner
haha.. I agree! And this filling is WONDERFUL on a baked potato too! Yum
Kimmy
This looks like a fabulous app! I love onions. I'm going to have to pin this and save it for later when I have friends over.
Devour Dinner
Super fun Appetizer for sure. I hope you enjoy it with friends too