SOAK TOOTHPICKS BEFORE USING IN THE AIR FRYER, even if it's just 5-10 minutes

preheat the air fryer at 400° for five minutes

if the dates aren't pitted already cut a small slit in them and pull out the pit
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then [mv_schema_meta name="stuff a teaspoon of goat cheese into each date"]

wrap half a slice of bacon around each date, secure with a soaked toothpick
[mv_schema_meta name="wrap half a slice of bacon around each date, secure with a soaked toothpick"]

repeat with remaining dates

when the air fryer is done preheating lay the dates in the air fryer

set the air fryer to 390° and 10 minutes

check at 8 minutes and continue cooking until the bacon is crispy and cooked through

serve while hot