Glazed Kielbasa Bites

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 hrs

  • Total Time

    2 hrs 15 mins

  • Servings

    16

  • Calories

    241 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    American

Glazed Kielbasa Bites

Glazed Kielbasa Bites feature bite-sized pieces of fully cooked kielbasa sausage simmered in a sweet glaze made from brown sugar and ginger ale. The slow cooking in a Crock Pot allows the brown sugar to dissolve and form a sticky, lightly caramelized coating that complements the smoky and savory flavors of the kielbasa. This simple dish offers an easily prepared, flavorful appetizer or snack with a balance of sweetness and savory spice.

Description

In this recipe, fully cooked kielbasa sausage is cut into one-inch pieces and arranged in a Crock Pot. Brown sugar is sprinkled over the sausage pieces, and ginger ale is poured in, creating a sweet glaze. The mixture is cooked on low for four to five hours, or on high for about two hours, allowing the sugar to melt and infuse the kielbasa with a sticky, sweet coating while maintaining the sausage's distinctive smoky flavor and firm texture.

The glaze provides a glossy finish with a caramelized sweetness balanced by the subtle spice of the kielbasa. The slow cooking method softens the sausages slightly without overcooking, yielding bites that are tender yet hold their shape. These glazed bites are convenient as a party appetizer or casual snack and can be served warm straight from the Crock Pot.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 kielbasa 13 oz packages, fully cooked
  • 1/2 c. brown sugar
  • 1 c. ginger ale

Instructions

  1. Cut Kielbasa into 1 inch pieces. Place in Crock Pot. Sprinkle Brown Sugar over the top of Kielbasa. Pour Ginger Ale on top. 
  2. Cook on low 4-5 hours or high 2 hours

Notes

Nutrition Information

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Calories 241kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 44mg (15%) Sodium 561mg (23%) Potassium 161mg (3%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin C 0.7mg (1%) Calcium 14mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 241kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 44mg 15%
Sodium 561mg 23%
Potassium 161mg 3%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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