--- title: Bacon Pineapple Rollups – Sweet and Salty Appetizer {But Should We Be Eating Pork?} description: Kelly the Kitchen Kop shares an easy appetizer recipe and a discussion of why pork is really okay for us to be eating. --- [![catholic-mom-logo-v2](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/images/catholic-mom-logo-v2.svg "catholic-mom-logo-v2")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) [![search-icon](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/search-icon.svg)](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/2014/01/23/bacon-pineapple-rollups-sweet-and-salty-appetizer-but-should-we-be-eating-pork#) # Bacon Pineapple Rollups – Sweet and Salty Appetizer {But Should We Be Eating Pork?} Jan 23, 2014 1:30:34 PM  |  by [Guest](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/guest) Here’s a simple appetizer that is good for you, quick to make, it can be done ahead except for a little last-minute baking time, and is always a hit because the sweet and salty flavors are perfect together! *Good *for you, you ask?  Yes!  Bacon, when purchased from a farmer you trust, who raises pigs out on pasture where they can forage around, is full of nutrients and the fat (lard) is, too! 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