Lil’ smokies are at all times successful at events, and we took our model to an entire new degree. We’ve bought you making a fast home made barbecue sauce with scorching honey, garlic, and plenty of taste. These little bite-sized snacks would be the lifetime of the occasion and have everybody reaching for seconds. Toss it within the sluggish cooker, set it, and overlook it!
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Why Our Recipe
- Up your lil’ smokies sport with a flavorful sauce of scorching honey and garlic.
- Tremendous simple to place within the crockpot and be able to serve 4 to six hours later.
- Good for events, sport days, or any snacky gathering.
This recipe solely requires a handful of components and some minutes of prep to get every part going within the sluggish cooker. Serve these scorching honey garlic lil’ smokies straight from the pot or switch them to a platter. You possibly can even pop some toothpicks in there for serving. They’ll disappear quick!
Ingredient Notes

- Lit’l Smokies Sausages: These are pre-cooked mini sausages which might be bought within the refrigerated part close to the new canines.
- Ketchup: Common ketchup works nice right here. In our blind style take a look at, we discovered that retailer manufacturers (generic) of ketchup are usually nice for this utility.
- Sizzling Honey: You should utilize store-bought scorching honey which may be discovered in lots of U.S. grocery shops, or you can also make your individual using our recipe.
- Minced Garlic: Freshly minced at all times provides the perfect taste, however the jarred variety can work right here too because it cooks down. Jarred garlic has a extra bitter taste.
- Worcestershire Sauce: Packs a ton of taste.
- Hickory Liquid Smoke: Yow will discover this in the identical aisle on the grocery retailer as barbecue sauces. They’re bought in small bottles much like an extract.
- Floor Mustard or Yellow Mustard: Floor mustard is the powdered variety bought within the spice part. It’s also possible to use ready yellow mustard, which is simply that common previous yellow bottle.
All About Sizzling Honey
For those who haven’t fallen in love with scorching honey but, permit us to introduce you. It’s candy and spicy and every part nice-y! Including them to lil smokies is simply pure genius.
The place to Discover It: Most massive grocery shops carry scorching honey these days alongside the common honey. Search for in style manufacturers like Mike’s Sizzling Honey, or examine shops like Complete Meals or Dealer Joe’s.
Make Your Personal: For those who can’t discover scorching honey in shops, it’s super easy to make at home and we discover that we at all times have a jar hanging round for drizzling on nearly every part. It’s particularly good on pizza!
Serving Choices
Straight from the Crockpot: Preserve it easy and informal and simply set out the sluggish cooker on the “heat” setting, give them a spoon, and let folks assist themselves!
Seize-and-Go: Lay your lil’ smokies out on platters and insert toothpicks in every. For those who actually wish to be fancy, use ornamental cocktail sticks or skewers.
Storage and Reheating Directions
Refrigerate any leftovers in an hermetic container for as much as 3 days.
Reheating within the microwave by putting the sausages in a microwave-safe dish. Cowl with a microwave-safe lid or plastic wrap, and warmth in 30-second increments, stirring often, till warmed via.