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Sweet Chili Sausage Bites

Irresistibly Sweet Chili Sausage Bites for Your Next Snack

Delicious Sweet Chili Sausage Bites with the perfect balance of sweet and spicy, ideal for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Sausage
  • 1 pound smoked sausage kielbasa or andouille works great
For the Sauce
  • ½ cup sweet chili sauce adds sweetness and heat
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce adds umami flavor
  • 1 tablespoon honey optional, for extra sweetness
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder adds savory depth
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes adjust to taste
For Cooking
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil for sautéing
For Garnishing
  • 2 tablespoons chopped green onions optional
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds optional

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add olive oil. Once shimmering, add the sliced smoked sausage and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes. Whisk until smooth.
  3. Pour the sauce mixture over the cooked sausage in the skillet, stirring to coat. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  4. Remove from heat, transfer to a serving platter, and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 10gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 4gCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh ingredients and adjust spice levels to taste. These bites can be made ahead and reheated before serving.

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