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Cozy Pig Shots


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting treat featuring turkey bacon-wrapped smoked sausage filled with creamy cheese, perfect for game nights and family gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound of turkey bacon
  • 1 package of smoked sausage
  • 1 package of cream cheese
  • 1 cup of shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
  • 1/2 cup of BBQ sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of seasoning (e.g., garlic powder, onion powder, paprika)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill or oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cut the smoked sausage into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Wrap each piece of sausage in turkey bacon, securing it with a toothpick if necessary.
  4. Combine the cream cheese, shredded cheese, and your choice of seasoning in a mixing bowl.
  5. Spoon the cheese mixture onto each wrapped sausage.
  6. Place the pig shots on a baking sheet and brush them with BBQ sauce.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the bacon is crispy and the cheese is melted.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

Make-ahead advice: Assemble ahead of time and store in the fridge until ready to bake.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pig shots
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg