Andouille In Comforting Barbecue Sauce Recipe

This mouthwatering recipe delivers a taste of the South, featuring succulent andouille sausage (or your favorite smoked sausage!) simmered in a rich and tangy barbecue sauce. Perfect for a family dinner or a casual get-together, this recipe is easy to customize and sure to become a new favorite. The slow-cooked sauce develops deep flavors that will leave you wanting more! Serve with crusty bread for dipping or as a delicious appetizer.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 0 mins
Calories 180.8 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
Andouille In Comforting Barbecue Sauce

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

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Ingredients for Andouille In Comforting Barbecue Sauce

  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper (any color), chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup steak sauce
  • Louisiana Hot Sauce
  • Cayenne Pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/4 cup Southern Comfort (or other bourbon/whiskey, optional)
  • Andouille Sausage

How to Make Andouille In Comforting Barbecue Sauce

  1. Sauté chopped onions, celery, bell pepper, and parsley in peanut oil over medium heat until onions are softened and translucent (about 5-7 minutes).
  2. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  3. Stir in steak sauce, hot sauce, and ketchup.
  4. Season with salt to taste.
  5. Add Southern Comfort (if using).
  6. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 2-3 hours, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened.
  8. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  9. Add sliced sausage to 1 cup of the sauce.
  10. Heat through on the stovetop or in a chafing dish.
  11. Serve immediately with small pieces of French bread for dipping or use toothpicks to spear the sausage.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

16g

Carbs

1g