Crock Pot Kielbasa Bites Recipe
This Crock Pot Kielbasa Bites recipe is a simple, flavorful appetizer perfect for gatherings and parties. Tender slices of beef kielbasa are slow-cooked in a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce infused with spices to deliver a deliciously smoky and savory bite. Easy to prepare and set to cook in your slow cooker, these kielbasa bites are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 hours 0 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: 10 servings
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Meat
- 2 (12 ounce) beef kielbasa, sliced ¼-inch thick
Sauce & Seasoning
- 2 cups BBQ sauce (Sweet Baby Ray's recommended)
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon paprika
Instructions
- Prepare Kielbasa: Slice the beef kielbasa into ¼-inch thick rounds and place them evenly at the bottom of the slow cooker.
- Mix Sauce: In a medium bowl, whisk together the BBQ sauce, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika until all ingredients are well combined.
- Combine and Cook: Pour the prepared barbecue sauce mixture over the sliced kielbasa in the slow cooker, ensuring all pieces are coated. Cover the slow cooker with its lid.
- Slow Cook: Set the slow cooker to low heat and cook for 2 to 3 hours. This allows the flavors to meld and the kielbasa to become tender and flavorful.
Notes
- For added texture, you can broil the kielbasa bites for a few minutes after slow cooking to crisp up the edges.
- Feel free to adjust the sweetness by altering the amount of brown sugar to suit your taste.
- This recipe can be doubled or halved easily depending on the number of servings needed.
- Serve warm with toothpicks for easy appetizer-style eating.
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