Candied Bacon Wrapped Lil Smokies Recipe
Tailgate Foods~
SRC Themed Reveal Day
Secret Recipe Club
Themed SRC Assignment: Get Off the Couch and Cook
Recipe: Candied Bacon Wrapped Lil Smokies
By: Get Off the Couch and Cook
Recipe type: Appetizer
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Total time: 45 minutes
Makes: 36-39 pieces
Candied Bacon Wrapped Lil Smokies
a.k.a. Crack on a Stick~
- 12 oz bacon (12-13 strips of bacon)
- 14 oz package Lil Smokies (cocktail links)
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 2-3 t chili powder (optional)
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil
- Set aside
- Cut bacon strips into thirds
- Wrap each Lil Smokie with a 1/3 slice of bacon
- Push a toothpick through bacon and smokies near the overlap to hold the bacon in place
- In a resealable bag, add brown sugar and optional chili powder
- Add the bacon wrapped smokies
- Seal bag
- Shake bag gently to coat each bacon wrapped smokies
- Arrange them on the foil lined baking sheet
- Arrange so they are not touching each other
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or
- Until bacon is browned and crispy
- Bacon, Sausages