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3-Ingredient Crockpot Little Smokies Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 180 minutes
  • Total Time: 185 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A simple and delicious 3-ingredient recipe for Crockpot Little Smokies combining smoky cocktail sausages with sweet grape jelly and tangy BBQ sauce, perfect for easy entertaining or game day snacks.


Ingredients

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Ingredients

  • 20 ounces Lil’ Smokies (cocktail sausages)
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 3/4 cup grape jelly


Instructions

  1. Prepare the crockpot: Place the little smokies evenly in the bottom of the crockpot to form the base of the dish.
  2. Add BBQ sauce: Pour 1 cup of your favorite barbecue sauce over the smokies, ensuring they’re well coated for flavor.
  3. Add grape jelly: Spoon 3/4 cup of grape jelly into the crockpot, which will add sweetness and help create a glaze.
  4. Mix ingredients: Stir the sausages and sauces gently to combine the flavors without splashing.
  5. Cook: Cover the crockpot with the lid and cook on low heat for 2 to 3 hours, allowing the sausages to heat through and the sauce to thicken.
  6. Serve: Once cooked, serve the Little Smokies warm as a tasty appetizer or snack.

Notes

  • For best results, stir once halfway through cooking to ensure even flavor distribution.
  • Use your favorite BBQ sauce to customize the flavor profile.
  • This recipe can easily be doubled for larger crowds.
  • Keep warm on the ‘keep warm’ setting if not serving immediately.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days and reheated gently.