Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Sweet and Sour Sausage Bites, a culinary symphony that masterfully blends sweet, tangy, and savory notes. These delectable morsels, crafted with premium sausage, a vibrant array of bell peppers, and a luscious homemade sweet and sour sauce, promise an unforgettable taste experience. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey, as we delve into the secrets behind this irresistible dish. Uncover the art of achieving perfect sausage browning, the vibrant colors of sautéed bell peppers, and the delicate balance of flavors in the sweet and sour sauce. This step-by-step guide will empower you to recreate this culinary delight in the comfort of your own kitchen, impressing your family and friends with your newfound cooking prowess. Welcome to a world of culinary wonders, where sweet and sour sausage bites reign supreme.
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SWEET-AND-SOUR SAUSAGE
This main dish is a nice change of pace from traditional sweet-and-sour meatballs. It's much quicker to make, too. For variety, I like to substitute a different kind of sausage, like spicy Italian.-Nova MacIsaac, Souris, Prince Edward Island
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook sausage until a thermometer reads 160° drain. When cool enough to handle, cut into bite-size pieces; set aside. , Combine the sugar, cornstarch, water, vinegar and ketchup; add to skillet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add pineapple and sausage; heat through. Serve with rice.
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SAUSAGE BITES WITH SWEET & SOUR DIPPING SAUCE
Sausage Bites with Sweet & Sour Dipping Sauce ~ delicious bite-size appetizers you can easily bake, make ahead and reheat just minutes before guests arrive. Super quick and perfect to serve at your next party!
Provided by 2 sisters recipes
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Remove the sausages from the package and allow them to warm up to room temperature for a few minutes.
- Preheat oven to 400 F degrees.
- Layer a baking pan with aluminum foil or parchment paper.
- Place the sausages in a single layer on the prepared baking pan, but separate them, should not be touching.
- Take a fork and lightly prick each one a few times, about 3 times in each link.
- Bake sausages for 25 - 30 minutes, until they are fully brown and cooked through.
- Remove from the oven. Use a fork and sharp knife to slice them into 4 equal parts.
- In a small saucepan, and on low heat, stir Teriyaki Marinade & Sauce with light brown sugar, ketchup, and vinegar, until the sugar is fully dissolved and allow the sauce to thicken a little, about 2 minutes. Turn off heat.
- Drop a few already cooked sausage bites (in small batches) into the heated sauce to coat them. Pick up each sausage bite (allowing the excess sauce to drip back into the pan) and place it onto a serving platter. Place toothpicks into each one. Garnish with a sprinkle on top with dried or fresh chopped chives and serve. If you need more dipping sauce, repeat the ingredients and heat up the additional sauce.
- Serve warm with extra dipping sauce on the side.
SWEET AND SOUR SAUSAGE
This is a great, hearty recipe--a family favorite. Serve over rice or noodles.
Provided by LisaH
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir sausage, onion, and bell pepper in the hot skillet until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
- Whisk apricot preserves, cornstarch, soy sauce, vinegar, and ginger in a small bowl; stir mixture into sausage mixture. Cook and stir until thickened, about 5 minutes. Add pineapple chunks and tomatoes. Continue to cook and stir until heated through, about 10 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 596 calories, Carbohydrate 41.9 g, Cholesterol 77.2 mg, Fat 36.3 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 12.9 g, Sodium 2015.8 mg, Sugar 30.1 g
SPICY SAUSAGE BITES
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories appetizer
Time 1h25m
Yield 20 bites
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the oil to the pan, followed by the sausages. Sear the sausages on all sides, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove to a plate and let cool to room temperature.
- Cut the sausages into 1 1/2-inch pieces and roll the each piece in a strip of puff pastry. Place the wrapped sausages, seam side down, on the prepared baking sheet. Brush the tops of the rolls with egg and sprinkle with the caraway seeds. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before baking.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Transfer the baking sheet to the preheated oven and bake for 20 minutes, or until the pastry is puffed and golden brown.
- While the rolls bake, prepare the dipping sauce. In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, mint and salt. Let the flavors marry for at least 5 minutes before serving alongside the sausage bites.
SLOW COOKER SWEET AND SOUR KIELBASA WITH PINEAPPLE
This is an easy slow cooker recipe that is great to set and forget about until you're ready to eat.
Provided by damatto
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes
Time 3h20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place pineapple, kielbasa sausage, and onions into the bottom of a slow cooker.
- Combine water and cornstarch in a bowl and whisk until smooth.
- Whisk together reserved pineapple juice, rice vinegar, brown sugar, ketchup, and soy sauce in a saucepan. Bring mixture to a simmer; pour in cornstarch slurry. Whisk until well combined and thickened slightly, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and pour over the ingredients in the slow cooker. Mix well to coat.
- Cover and cook on High until kielbasa is cooked through, and mixture has thickened and reduced, 3 to 4 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 441 calories, Carbohydrate 54.6 g, Cholesterol 49.9 mg, Fat 20.7 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 1168.5 mg, Sugar 46.8 g
Tips:
- Use a good quality sausage for the best flavor.
- If you don't have brown sugar, you can substitute white sugar plus a tablespoon of molasses.
- Be sure to cook the sausage bites until they are cooked through, but not overcooked, or they will be dry.
- Serve with your favorite dipping sauce, such as ketchup, mustard, or barbecue sauce.
- These sausage bites can be made ahead of time and reheated in the oven or microwave.
Conclusion:
Sweet and sour sausage bites are a delicious and easy appetizer or snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can also be served as a main course with a side of rice or vegetables. With their sweet and tangy flavor, these sausage bites are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.
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