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BBQ Sausage Bites

These BBQ Sausage Bites are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer featuring smoky sausage pieces coated in tangy barbecue sauce, perfect for parties and gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound smoked sausage, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
  2. Add the sausage pieces to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Reduce heat to low and stir in barbecue sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and black pepper.
  4. Simmer the sausage in the sauce for another 3-5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  5. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired.
  6. Serve warm as an appetizer or snack.

Notes

For an extra kick, add a dash of hot sauce to the barbecue sauce or serve with a side of ranch dressing for dipping.