Ingredients:
- 1 lb kielbasa, sliced into bite-sized pieces
- 2 apples, cored and diced
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Toothpicks for serving
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, combine the kielbasa, diced apples, shredded cheddar cheese, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss until well combined.
- Thread a piece of kielbasa, an apple cube, and a folded slice of cheese onto each toothpick.
- Place the assembled bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the kielbasa is cooked through, and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve the Apple Kielbasa Bites warm, and enjoy this delightful combination of flavors!