Embrace the sweeter side of the BBQ sauce and whip up a wonderful, easy appetizer for your next party. With the use of your crockpot, this becomes an almost effortless bacon wrapped smokies recipe
2Tablespoonto ¼ cup apricot preserve.*used low sugar.
Instructions
In a bowl, mix BBQ sauce and apricot preserve together.
Pour half the sauce on the bottom of your slow cooker.
Cut strips of Bacon into thirds.
Wrap each strip of Bacon around 1 Lil Smokie.
Place Bacon Wrapped Smokies seam side down in the slow cooker.
Pour the rest of the sauce over the smokies in the slow cooker.
Cook on low for approx. 4 – 5 hours, or until bacon is completely cooked make sure to move the smokies around to cover with sauce halfway or an hour before it is done.
Keep it on warm until serving.
Enjoy!!
Notes
* Adding apricot preserve is to give some tartness and a desirable flavor to the smokies. This is optional.