Prepare for a mind-boggling flavor frenzy with these taste bud thrilling Grape Jelly Lil Smokies. They are unapologetically the sizzling hot party treat that’s impossible to stop eating! Just 3 ingredients, and your sweet and savory little smokies are done!
Grape Jelly Lil Smokies
Heavenly little morsels dripping with a lavish sauce…
You are about to discover that a little smokies infatuation is a real thing!
Kate writes: “I made this on Christmas and it was gone immediately.”
The sweet grape jelly combined with the chili sauce create the unexpected. An outrageous flavor fest that will tempt and tease every last one of your taste buds!
And these little beauties are just daring you to have one more bite!!
There they are… just soaking up exquisite sauce in your slow cooker.
Trust me, no one can handle this kind of temptation!
I’ve literally watched them vanish before my eyes at a get together. Everyone could not get enough… and I blame the wildy good sauce!
It deserves all the blame… I mean credit.
Believe me, these 3 Ingredient little smokies with grape jelly and chili sauce are about to change your life!
I know you’ll love nibbling on these scrumptious Bacon Wrapped Smokies, too!
Now let’s get these tasty lil smokies cooking in the crockpot!
Here’s what you’ll need to get started…
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Ingredients
You’ll just need a few simple ingredients to prepare this crowd-pleasing little smokies grape jelly recipe!
Check your freezer, fridge, cupboards or pantry, or add the following to your next grocery list to make sure you’ve got everything on hand…
- Little Smokies
- Grape Jelly
- Chili Sauce
You’ll also need a 5 – 6 quart Crock Pot to get the job done.
That’s it. Just 3 easy slow cooker ingredients. So simple!
Are Lil Smokies Fully Cooked?
Yes! Lit’l Smokies come pre-cooked in the package from the store.
So all you’ll need to do is dump them in your Crock Pot with this irresistible grape jelly and chili sauce… and heat them up!
How to Make Lil Smokies in Grape Jelly
Cooking these chili sauce grape jelly little smokies to perfection requires hardly any effort.
Here’s what you’ll do…
1. Combine your sauce in a mixing bowl.
2. Then place the smokies in your Crock Pot and stir in the sauce mixture.
3. Next, follow the instructions in the recipe card below to cook your smokies, stirring occasionally as necessary.
That’s it!
These little smokies require just a few short hours to cook, when you use low heat in your 5 – 6 quart slow cooker.
Scroll down for the printable recipe card with detailed, step-by-step instructions.
What Goes Good With Little Smokies?
These crock pot lil smokies with grape jelly create an ideal party appetizer or game day recipe. They’re also a totally terrific weekend movie night snack!
You can just grab some toothpicks and enjoy them straight out of your slow cooker.
Then, give your day a magnificent upgrade when you pair them with even more outrageous appetizers…
- Crock Pot Kielbasa BBQ Ranch
- Rolls
- Meatball Sliders
- Chips
- Cold Dips
- Hot Skillet Queso Dip
- Crockpot Chili Cheese Dip
- Crackers
- Chex Mix
- Coca Cola Chicken Party Wings
- Veggie Platter
- Fruit Platter
What Goes With Smokies For Dinner?
These grape jelly and chili sauce smokies also work great for dinner.
They’re extra fabulous when served up with…
- Baked Beans
- Cold Veggies and Dip
- Crockpot Macaroni and Cheese
- French Fries
- Pasta Salad
- Potato Wedges
- Smashed Potatoes
- Sweet Potato Fries
Grape Jelly Lil Smokies Reviews
Here’s What Your Frugal Friends Are Saying About This Crock Pot Little Smokies Recipe with Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce…
Jessica writes: “Perfect for parties—easy to make and delicious!”
Rebecca writes: “There are superb!”
Emily writes: “This combination of flavors is delicious! Always has been a family favorite!”
Laura writes: “They were wonderful!”
Peggy writes: “This is my go to crock pot take-to-a-party dish”
Kim writes: “These are the best!”
Amber writes: “Made these for a baby shower and it was a huge hit”
Nikki writes: “A great party food!!!”
Tara writes: “Yummy”
Kate writes: “I made this on Christmas and it was gone immediately.”
Sarah writes: “A total crowd-pleaser!”
Cheryl writes: “Love it! ❤️ Favorite way to make the lil smokies!”
Christin writes: “Such a great party recipe!!”
Betty writes: “Super easy to make and so delicious!”
Ryan writes: “These are always a hit at any party.”
Anna writes: “You can also try blackberry jelly for a change. Not as sweet, but awesome!
Carol writes: “For a smaller batch, I use 1/2 the amount of jelly and chili sauce in a 2-qt. crockpot … they still turn out well.”
Grape Jelly Lil Smokies
Ingredients
- 28 oz. Hillshire Farm Lit'l Smokies, (2 packages, 14 oz. each)
- 16 oz. Welch's Concord Grape Jelly
- 12 oz. Heinz Chili Sauce
Instructions
- Gather your ingredients.
- Combine Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce in a medium bowl, and combine thoroughly.
- Place Smokies into Crockpot and stir in Sauce mixture.
- Cook on HIGH for approx. 2 hours, or on LOW for approx. 4 hours, or until hot.
- Stir occasionally if needed.
- Serve with toothpicks and ENJOY!
Notes
- Crock Pot Kielbasa BBQ Ranch
- Rolls
- Meatball Sliders
- Chips
- Cold Dips
- Hot Skillet Queso Dip
- Crockpot Chili Cheese Dip
- Crackers
- Chex Mix
- Coca Cola Chicken Party Wings
- Veggie Platter
- Fruit Platter
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I am always looking for an easy 3-ingredient appetizer, and these Grape Jelly Lil Smokies did not disappoint! The combination of grape jelly and chili sauce creates such a perfect sweet and savory glaze. I love that I can just throw everything in the crockpot and have a crowd-pleasing snack ready for game day or parties without any stress. This is definitely going into my permanent rotation of slow cooker recipes!
The chili and grape jelly sauce really is magical. I can never stop eating these little cuties!
I already love the flavor combo of grape jelly and chili sauce, so enjoying this is a no-brainer! Besides, 3 ingredients – that’s my kind of recipe!!!
These lil smokies are so crazy delicious, I know you’ll love them!
The grape jelly and chili sauce combo is such a fun twist, and I can already imagine these disappearing fast at a party. 😋
These lil smokies really are ridiculously tasty. I know you’ll love them!
I need to know how to make lil smokies with brown sugar and grape jelly.
Hi Sarah ~ as far as sweetness goes, I usually would choose either the grape jelly in this recipe, or substitute the grape jelly for 1/2 cup of light brown sugar.
Or another option you might like is these Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Smokies… https://thefrugalgirls.com/2013/11/crockpot-bacon-wrapped-smokies-recipe.html