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Slow Cooker Cocktail Smokies Recipe

I toss cocktail smokies, barbecue sauce, and grape jelly into the slow cooker, stir, and let it simmer for two hours. The result? Warm, sweet, and tangy bites of heaven.

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If you're looking for a crowd-pleaser that's ridiculously easy to make, this Slow Cooker Cocktail Smokies Recipe is your go-to. Perfect for game days, parties, or just a cozy night in, these little bites pack a punch of flavor with just three ingredients. The barbecue sauce and grape jelly create a sweet and tangy glaze that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Let's dive in!

Slow Cooker Cocktail Smokies Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 packages cocktail smokies
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 cup grape jelly

Instructions:

  1. Add cocktail smokies, barbecue sauce, and grape jelly to the slow cooker.
  2. Stir to combine.
  3. Cook on low for 2 hours.
  4. Serve warm.

What You Will Need

H2: What you will need to make slow cooker cocktail smokies

  • Cocktail smokies: These little sausages are the star, providing a savory, smoky flavor that pairs perfectly with the sweet sauce.
  • Barbecue sauce: Adds a tangy, smoky depth to the dish, enhancing the flavor of the smokies and balancing the sweetness.
  • Grape jelly: Brings a sweet, fruity element that complements the barbecue sauce, creating a deliciously sticky glaze for the smokies.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Slow Cooker Cocktail Smokies Recipe

  • Slow cooker: Essential for cooking the smokies evenly and infusing them with the sauce and jelly flavors.
  • Mixing spoon: Needed to combine the cocktail smokies, barbecue sauce, and grape jelly thoroughly.
  • Measuring cup: Ensures accurate portions of barbecue sauce and grape jelly for the perfect flavor balance.
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Slow Cooker Cocktail Smokies Recipe

These slow cooker cocktail smokies are perfect for parties and gatherings. Just set it and forget it!
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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 2 hrs
Total Time 2 hrs 5 mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 packages cocktail smokies
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 cup grape jelly

Instructions: 

  • Add cocktail smokies, barbecue sauce, and grape jelly to the slow cooker.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Cook on low for 2 hours.
  • Serve warm.

Notes:

Feel free to adjust the barbecue sauce and grape jelly to taste.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 15gCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Keywords:

Keyword Easy Recipe, Party Food
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the smokies as directed.
  2. Let them cool completely.
  3. Store in an airtight container.
  4. Refrigerate for up to 3 days.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Follow the recipe and let the smokies cool.
  2. Transfer to a freezer-safe container or bag.
  3. Freeze for up to 2 months.
  4. Thaw in the fridge overnight before reheating.

For a twist, add a splash of whiskey to the barbecue sauce and grape jelly mixture for a smoky, rich flavor.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How long do I cook the cocktail smokies in the slow cooker?
Cook on low for 2 hours.
Can I use a different type of jelly?
Yes, you can use any jelly you prefer, like apple or apricot.
Do I need to pre-cook the smokies?
No, just add them directly to the slow cooker.
Can I make this recipe ahead of time?
Yes, you can make it ahead and reheat when ready to serve.
What type of barbecue sauce works best?
Any barbecue sauce you like will work fine.

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