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Apple Kielbasa Bites

Apple Kielbasa Bites

Apple Kielbasa Bites are a delightful fusion of sweet and savory flavors, making them an irresistible appetizer for any occasion. Perfectly cooked in a slow cooker, these tender bites combine juicy apples with hearty kielbasa, all enveloped in a rich, tangy sauce. Whether you’re hosting a game night or family gathering, they are guaranteed to impress your guests with their unique taste and easy preparation. This crowd-pleaser is not only delicious but also versatile, serving as a perfect snack, party dish, or even part of a charcuterie board.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb kielbasa, sliced into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 large apples, peeled and diced
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Slice the kielbasa into bite-sized pieces and dice the apples.
  2. Place kielbasa and apples in the slow cooker.
  3. In a bowl, mix brown sugar, honey, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, cinnamon, and nutmeg until well combined.
  4. Pour the sauce over the kielbasa and apples; stir gently to coat.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or high for 2-3 hours until heated through and apples are tender.
  6. Serve warm on a platter garnished with fresh parsley.
  • Author: Stephanie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider using other spices like paprika or cayenne pepper. Select high-quality kielbasa for the best results. Serve with dipping sauces like ranch or barbecue for an extra kick.