Bacon-Wrapped Cheese and Jalapeño Bites

Directions

  1. 1Cut the sausage into rounds and the cheddar cheese into cubes.
  2. 2Assemble the bites by layering a round of sausage, a cube of cheddar, and a slice of jalapeño on top of a strip of bacon.
  3. 3Roll the bacon around the filling and secure with a toothpick.
  4. 4Season the bites generously with barbecue seasoning.
  5. 5Smoke the bites on a grill at 260 degrees Fahrenheit for 2 hours. After one hour of cooking, place the bites into a pan to contain the cheese.
  6. 6Dip or brush the finished bites with barbecue sauce.

Ingredients

  • bacon, sliced
  • sausage, sliced into rounds
  • cheddar cheese, cut into cubes
  • jalapeño, sliced into rounds
  • bbq seasoning
  • barbecue sauce

Equipment

knifecutting boardtoothpickssmokerbaking pan

Tips

  • Place in a pan after one hour of smoking to keep the melting cheese from leaking out.