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Pineapple Brown Sugar Smokies Skewers

Pineapple Brown Sugar Smokies Skewers for Effortless BBQ Bliss

Enjoy Pineapple Brown Sugar Smokies Skewers, a gluten-free appetizer that combines sweet pineapple and savory sausages for a flavorful and easy dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Soaking Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 skewers
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Skewers
  • 1 package Cocktail Sausages Any small sausage or veggie option can be used.
  • 2 cups Pineapple Chunks Can substitute with mango or peaches.
For the Glaze
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Coconut sugar can offer a different flavor.
  • 1/4 cup Soy Sauce Can swap for coconut aminos to keep it gluten-free.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard Yellow mustard works well in its place.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic can be substituted, adjust to taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger Fresh ginger can amplify the taste.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Skewers
  • brush

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Soak wooden skewers in water for 20-30 minutes to prevent burning. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together brown sugar, soy sauce, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, and ground ginger until smooth.
  3. Thread cocktail sausages and pineapple chunks onto soaked skewers, alternating for a mix of flavors and textures.
  4. Place skewers on a lined baking sheet. Brush generously with the glaze, ensuring every piece is coated.
  5. Bake skewers for 20-25 minutes, turning halfway. Reapply glaze during last few minutes.
  6. Broil for 1-2 minutes for a caramelized finish, keeping a close watch to avoid burning.
  7. Allow to rest before serving. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skewerCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 8gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These skewers are ideal for gatherings and can be made gluten-free with substitutions.

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