Bacon Wrapped Smokies (3 ways!)
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Bacon Wrapped Smokies (3 ways!)
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These Bacon Wrapped Smokies are the perfect game day appetizer. Whether you choose the original bacon wrapped smokies with brown sugar or shake things up by adding some pineapple or jalapeno slices, you can't go wrong with this easy cocktail weiner recipe.
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Ingredients
for the regular bacon wrapped smokies:
- 14 to 16 ounces beef cocktail weiners
- 1 pound Bacon regular sliced, not thick sliced, with slices cut into thirds
- ¾ cup brown sugar
for the bacon wrapped smokies with pineapple & spiced brown sugar:
- 14 ounces beef cocktail weiners
- 1 pound Bacon regular sliced, not thick sliced, with slices cut into thirds
- fresh pineapple pieces cut approximately 1-1/4" long x 1/2" wide x 1/2" thick
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 2 teaspoons cumin
for the bacon wrapped smokies with jalapeno & peach jam:
- 14 ounces beef cocktail weiners
- 1 pound Bacon regular sliced, not thick sliced, with slices cut into thirds
- fresh jalapeno pieces cut approximately 1-1/4" long x 1/2" wide (make larger if you like more heat!)
- peach or apricot jam
Instructions
for the regular bacon wrapped smokies:
- Preheat oven to 325° F.
- It is easiest to wrap the weiners with cold bacon, so don't remove bacon from the refrigerator until you are ready to use it. Wrap each cocktail weiner with a piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick. Place on a large rimmed baking sheet and repeat until all weiners are wrapped.
- Press brown sugar generously over the top of each bacon wrapped weiner. Place pan in oven and bake for about 40 minutes, or until sugar is bubbly. Serve immediately. If desired, place the baked weiners in a slow cooker on the low heat setting, to keep them warm.
for the bacon wrapped smokies with pineapple & spiced brown sugar:
- Preheat oven to 325° F.
- It is easiest to wrap the weiners with cold bacon, so don't remove bacon from the refrigerator until you are ready to use it. Wrap each cocktail weiner with a piece of bacon and then top with a piece of pineapple. Secure with a toothpick. Place on a large rimmed baking sheet and repeat until all weiners are wrapped.
- In a small bowl, stir together brown sugar, chili powder, and cumin.
- Press spiced brown sugar generously over the top of each bacon and pineapple wrapped weiner. Place pan in oven and bake for about 40 minutes, or until sugar is bubbly. Serve immediately. If desired, place the baked weiners in a slow cooker on the low heat setting, to keep them warm.
for the bacon wrapped smokies with jalapeno & peach jam:
- Preheat oven to 325° F.
- It is easiest to wrap the weiners with cold bacon, so don't remove bacon from the refrigerator until you are ready to use it. Wrap each cocktail weiner with a piece of bacon and then top with a piece of jalapeno. Secure with a toothpick. Place on a large rimmed baking sheet and repeat until all weiners are wrapped.
- Spoon about 1/2 teaspoon of peach jam over the top of each bacon and jalapeno wrapped weiner. Place pan in oven and bake for about 40 minutes, or until jam is bubbly. Serve immediately. If desired, place the baked weiners in a slow cooker on the low heat setting, to keep them warm.
Notes
- Regular recipe from Mom’s recipe box, plus my own variations.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1
Calories
426kcal
(21%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
81g
(162%)
Fat
73g
(112%)
Saturated Fat
26g
(130%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
42g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
253mg
(84%)
Sodium
701mg
(29%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
34g
(68%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4to 6 appetizer size servings/recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 426 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 426kcal | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
| Protein | 81g | 162% |
| Fat | 73g | 112% |
| Saturated Fat | 26g | 130% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 42g | 247% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 253mg | 84% |
| Sodium | 701mg | 29% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 34g | 68% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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