Brown Sugar Bacon-Wrapped Weenies

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Brown Sugar Bacon-Wrapped Weenies
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 24, 2023

These Brown Sugar Bacon-Wrapped Weenies are the perfect appetizer for any gathering or party. The combination of crispy bacon and sweet brown sugar on juicy cocktail sausages is irresistible. They are incredibly easy to make and always a crowd favorite. Get ready to enjoy bite-sized, savory and sweet goodness with this simple recipe.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound cocktail sausages
  • 1 pound bacon, cut into thirds
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • Toothpicks, for securing

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  2. Wrap each cocktail sausage with a piece of bacon and secure it with a toothpick. Place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. Sprinkle the brown sugar all over the bacon-wrapped sausages, evenly coating them.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the bacon is crispy and the sugar has melted and caramelized.
  5. Carefully remove the toothpicks before serving. Serve hot.

Interesting Facts

  • These Brown Sugar Bacon-Wrapped Weenies are often called 'Little Smokies', referring to the popular brand of cocktail sausages used in this recipe.
  • The combination of sweet brown sugar and salty bacon creates a delicious flavor contrast that keeps you wanting more.