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Barbecued Lil’ Smokies
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
- Servings: 16
Ingredients:
- 150 Lil’ Smokies sausages
- 1 bottle (18 ounces) barbecue sauce (Honey-Mesquite preferred)
- 1 cup water
Instructions:
| Step | Description | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Place the Lil’ Smokies sausages in a 6-quart crock pot. | 00:00:00 |
| 2 | In a bowl, mix together the barbecue sauce and water. Pour this mixture over the sausages in the pot. | 00:00:00 |
| 3 | Stir the sausages gently to ensure they are coated evenly with the sauce. | 00:00:00 |
| 4 | Cover the crock pot with the lid and cook on low for about 1 hour. | 01:00:00 |
| 5 | After 1 hour, check the sausages. They should be plump and heated through. | 00:00:00 |
| 6 | Once the sausages are ready, remove the lid and let them cook uncovered for an additional 30 minutes. | 00:30:00 |
| 7 | Stir occasionally to ensure the sauce thickens and coats the sausages nicely. | 00:00:00 |
| 8 | Serve the Barbecued Lil’ Smokies hot, garnished with a sprinkle of chopped parsley if desired. | 00:00:00 |
| 9 | Enjoy with a side of crispy potato chips for the perfect pairing. | 00:00:00 |
Recipe Notes:
- Lil’ Smokies are small smoked sausages, perfect for appetizers or party snacks.
- If you prefer a sweeter flavor, you can add a bit of brown sugar or honey to the barbecue sauce mixture.
- For a spicier kick, try using a chipotle barbecue sauce or adding some red pepper flakes.
- These Barbecued Lil’ Smokies are great for potlucks, game days, or any gathering where finger foods are a hit!
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in the microwave or on the stovetop before serving.
This recipe for Barbecued Lil’ Smokies is a crowd-pleaser that’s sure to disappear fast! The sweet and smoky barbecue sauce infuses the sausages with flavor, making them juicy and irresistible. Whether you’re hosting a party or just looking for a tasty snack, these Lil’ Smokies are a winner every time! ๐๐
