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Air Fryer Cranberry & Soy Cocktail Sausages
Nigella is the queen of Christmas in my opinion and I was inspired to make her cranberry and soy cocktail sausages with a twist. ENJOY!
SERVES
6
COOKING TIME
15 minutes
DIFFICULTY
simple
Air Fryer Cranberry & Soy Cocktail Sausages are a delicious festive snack that combines the sweetness of cranberry sauce with savoury soy sauce. These bite-sized treats are cooked to perfection in an air fryer, resulting in juicy sausages with a sticky, flavourful glaze.
Why Use an Air Fryer for Cocktail Sausages?
Using an air fryer for these cocktail sausages is brilliant because it’s quicker than oven cooking and uses less oil. You’ll get crispy, evenly cooked sausages in no time, and it’s more energy-efficient too. Plus, clean-up is a doddle!
Key Ingredients for Air Fryer Cranberry & Soy Cocktail Sausages
You’ll need:
- Cocktail sausages
- Cranberry sauce
- Soy sauce
- Sweet chilli sauce (optional, for a bit of kick)
- Brown sugar
- Orange juice
- Lime juice
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use frozen sausages?
A: Yes, but add a few extra minutes to the cooking time.
Q: How long do leftovers keep?
A: Store in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in the air fryer for best results.
Why These Sausages Are Perfect for Festive Gatherings
These Air Fryer Cranberry & Soy Cocktail Sausages are ideal for Christmas parties or New Year’s Eve gatherings. They’re quick to make, leaving you more time to enjoy with your guests, and the festive flavours are sure to be a hit.
Method
Step 1
This couldn’t be any easier, but chuck all of the ingredients above into a bowl and give it a good stir
Step 2
Remove the air fryer tray for an easier clean up, then add your cocktail sausages and sauce giving it a good mix.
Step 3
Airfry for 12-14 minutes at 200°C (390°F). Serve with some sesame seeds and enjoy 😊
Ingredients
1 pack of cocktail sausages (I use Dennys)
For the sauce:
4-6 tbsp sweet chilli
4 tbsp cranberry
4 tbsp dark soy sauce
1-2 tbsp orange juice
1 tbsp dark brown sugar
Juice of one lime