Bacon-Wrapped Little Smokies

User profile image
Saramin (@678sarin)

A delicious appetizer featuring little smokies wrapped in bacon and coated with a sweet and spicy brown sugar mixture.

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
35min
Total Time
50min
Bacon-Wrapped Little Smokies recipe

Ingredients

12 Servings
(1 serving = 1 piece)
  • 12oz
    little smokies
  • 1lb
    bacon
  • 1/2cup
    brown sugar
  • 1/2tsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 1piece
    toothpicks

How to make Bacon-Wrapped Little Smokies

  1. Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F.

  2. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or aluminum foil.

  3. Wrap each little smokie with a 1/3 piece of the bacon and secure the bacon with a toothpick.

  4. Arrange on the baking sheet with about 1 inch between each bundle.

    Step 1.1: Arrange on the baking sheet with about 1 inch between each bundle
  5. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar and cayenne pepper.

    Step 1.1: In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar and cayenne pepper
  6. Sprinkle over each of the bacon-wrapped smokies or roll in the brown sugar mixture.

    Step 1.1: Sprinkle over each of the bacon-wrapped smokies or roll in the brown sugar mixture
  7. Freeze at this point if making ahead.

  8. Bake until the bacon is crispy, turning halfway, approximately 30-35 minutes. Be careful not to burn. Add extra time if baking from frozen.

    Step 1.1: Bake until the bacon is crispy, turning halfway, approximately 30-35 minutes

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the bacon is wrapped tightly around the smokies to prevent it from unraveling during baking.

  2. Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to suit your spice preference.

678sarin's profile picture
instagram

Saramin

(@678sarin)

My name is Saramin is a culinary enthusiast with a flair for transforming everyday ingredients into delightful, flavour-packed dishes. Passionate about home cooking, Sarin specializes...