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Slow Cooker Little Smokies with Kansas Schmidty BBQ

Slow Cooker Little Smokies with Kansas Schmidty BBQ

Sometimes, the best party food is also the easiest. Enter Slow Cooker Little Smokies with Kansas Schmidty BBQ Sauce—a two-ingredient, flavor-packed crowd-pleaser that’s perfect for game days, holidays, or just because. Bonus: It’s so easy, you’ll have time to mingle instead of babysitting the stove.

Ingredients:

  • 1 package of Lil’ Smokies (grab them from Schmidt’s Meat Market in Nicollet, MN—because their meats are unmatched!)
  • 1 cup of The Good Schmidt Kansas Schmidty BBQ Sauce

Instructions:

1. Toss and Sauce Dump

the Lil’ Smokies into your slow cooker like a boss. Pour Kansas Schmidty BBQ Sauce over the top. Be generous—these little guys deserve a good saucing.

2. Heat It Up

Set your slow cooker to low and let the magic happen. In about 30 minutes, you’ll have warm, saucy, smoky bites of heaven. If you’re not in a rush, let them hang out on low for a couple of hours—the longer they soak in the sauce, the better they get.

3. Serve and Watch Them Disappear

Grab some toothpicks or small plates and let your guests dig in. Trust us, these smoky, tangy, BBQ bites will vanish faster than you can say “Who brought the Schmidt?”

Pro Tip: Want to be the MVP of the potluck? Swing by Schmidt’s Meat Market in Nicollet, MN, for the freshest Lil’ Smokies. Pair them with The Good Schmidt Kansas Schmidty BBQ Sauce for that signature Kansas City-style tang that keeps everyone coming back for more.

Perfect for parties, snacking, or bribing people to love you (kidding…kind of), this two-ingredient recipe proves that sometimes the simplest things are the best things. Get ready for compliments, because these Little Smokies are Schmidt-tastic!