Sassy Little Smokies
These are always a hit! You can either do these in a saucepan, in the microwave, or for parties in the crockpot! You want them to sort of bathe in the tangy sauce. Perfect for a brunch or Super Bowl Party! Enjoy!
Total time
10 min
Servings
1
Calories
330.9
Category
Appetizers & Snacks
Get ready for the ultimate party appetizer that comes together in just 10 minutes! These Sassy Little Smokies are a sweet and savory dream, combining smoky little sausages with a tangy barbecue sauce and sticky orange marmalade. Perfect for brunch, game day, or any gathering where you need a crowd-pleaser on the table fast.
Ingredients
Makes 1 serving
- 1 -2 barbecue sauce
- 1 orange marmalade
Method
Brown little smokies in a large saute pan.
Combine bbq sauce and marmalade in a bowl. Pour over sausages.
Saute about 5 minutes until heated through.
Can transfer mixture to crock pot if want to keep warm for extended period of time.
**Variation: combine all ingredients in crock pot and wait til sausages plump up (should take about 3 hours on low).
Easy swaps
- Instead of barbecue sauce, use honey garlic sauce for a different sweet-savory twist
- Instead of orange marmalade, use apricot preserves or peach jam for a fruity variation
Frequently asked
Can I use a different type of sausage?
Absolutely! Cocktail weiners, kielbasa slices, or even turkey smokies work great. Adjust cooking time if needed.
How do I make this spicier?
Add a pinch of red pepper flakes, a dash of hot sauce, or use a spicy barbecue sauce.
Can I make this in a slow cooker from the start?
Yes! Combine all ingredients in the crock pot and cook on low for about 3 hours, until sausages plump up.



