Tailgating Sausage Skewers
Total Time30 minutes
Servings8
Ingredients
- 16 oz baby gold (or red) potatoes
- 4 links smoked sausage (12–13 oz)
- 1 medium yellow onion
- 8 (6-inch) wooden skewers
- ½ cup dark beer (or Malta)
- ⅓ cup maple syrup
- ⅛ teaspoon ground red pepper (optional)
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
Steps
- Preheat grill (or grill pan) on medium. Place potatoes in microwave-safe bowl. Cover and cook on HIGH 8 minutes; let stand 5 minutes. Cut each sausage into 4 pieces; cut onion into 1-inch pieces.
- Thread potatoes, onions, and sausage onto skewers. Combine beer, syrup, red pepper (if using), salt, and pepper; whisk thoroughly.
- Brush skewers with syrup mixture; place on grill. Cook 10–12 minutes, turning occasionally and brushing with syrup mixture every turn, until sausage is 165°F and potatoes are tender.
- NOTE: For a fun touch, spiralize the potatoes and sausage by threading onto skewer and cutting around each to the skewer.
Ingredients
- 16 oz baby gold (or red) potatoes
- 4 links smoked sausage (12–13 oz)
- 1 medium yellow onion
- 8 (6-inch) wooden skewers
- ½ cup dark beer (or Malta)
- ⅓ cup maple syrup
- ⅛ teaspoon ground red pepper (optional)
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
Steps
- Preheat grill (or grill pan) on medium. Place potatoes in microwave-safe bowl. Cover and cook on HIGH 8 minutes; let stand 5 minutes. Cut each sausage into 4 pieces; cut onion into 1-inch pieces.
- Thread potatoes, onions, and sausage onto skewers. Combine beer, syrup, red pepper (if using), salt, and pepper; whisk thoroughly.
- Brush skewers with syrup mixture; place on grill. Cook 10–12 minutes, turning occasionally and brushing with syrup mixture every turn, until sausage is 165°F and potatoes are tender.
- NOTE: For a fun touch, spiralize the potatoes and sausage by threading onto skewer and cutting around each to the skewer.
Nutritional Information
Amount per ⅛ recipe serving: Calories 200, Total Fat 10.00g, Sat Fat 3.00g, Trans Fat 0.00g, Chol 30mg, Sodium 370mg, Total Carb 22g, Fiber 1.00g, Sugars 9g, Protein 9g, Calc 4%, Vit A 0%, Vit C 4%, Iron 6%