Crockpot Little Smokies

barbecue sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade barbecue sauce

💰Cheaper: ketchup

Ketchup provides a sweet base similar to barbecue sauce.

grape jelly

🥗Healthier: fruit preserves

💰Cheaper: apple jelly

Apple jelly offers a similar sweetness and texture.

mustard

🥗Healthier: Dijon mustard

💰Cheaper: yellow mustard

Yellow mustard is more common and less expensive.

little smokies

🥗Healthier: chicken sausages

💰Cheaper: pork sausages

Pork sausages are typically cheaper than little smokies.

Combine barbecue sauce and grape jelly in the crockpot.

Add mustard, onion, garlic powder, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to the sauce mixture.

Stir the sauce until well combined.

Add little smokies to the crockpot and coat them with the sauce.

Cover the crockpot and cook on low for 4-6 hours or high for 2-3 hours.

Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.

Once heated through, serve warm with toothpicks.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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