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Hawaiian Kielbasa Recipe

Salty, savory sausage teams up with juicy, tangy pineapple for a winning combination that you can prep in a flash. The sweet barbecue-style sauce is a tasty way to tie them together.

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Hawaiian Kielbasa Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 3 hours

Yield: 12 Servings

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Ingredients

2 pounds smoked kielbasa or Polish sausage, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, undrained
1/2 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
3/4 cup lemon-lime soda
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water

Directions

Place sausage in a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Drain pineapple, reserving 3/4 cup juice; set pineapple aside. In a small bowl, whisk the ketchup, brown sugar, mustard and vinegar. Stir in soda and reserved pineapple juice. Pour over sausage; stir to coat. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or until heated through.
Stir in pineapple. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir into slow cooker. Cover and cook 30 minutes longer or until sauce is thickened. Serve with toothpicks. Yield: 12 servings.

Originally published as Hawaiian Kielbassa in Taste of Home Everyday Slow Cooker & One Dish Recipes Annual 2012, p88