By Traeger Kitchen
3 Reviews
Spice up your day with one incredible fatty. It's a meaty sausage loaf with a jalapeño popper filling, all rolled in a bacon weave.
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Pellets
2 Pound | bulk breakfast sausage |
8 Ounce | cream cheese, room temperature |
2 Whole | jalapeños, seeded and chopped |
3 Tablespoon | jalapeño jelly |
1 1/2 Pound | sliced bacon |
As Needed | |
1/2 Cup | Traeger Texas Spicy Sauce |
Step 1
When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 275˚F and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes. For optimal flavor, use Super Smoke if available.
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
Super Smoke
Step 2
On a piece of parchment paper or waxed paper, flatten out breakfast sausage into a large rectangle.
2 Pound bulk breakfast sausage
Step 3
In a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese, chopped jalapeño, and jalapeño jelly until mixed well. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the sausage leave a 1 1/2-inch-border on all sides.
8 Ounce cream cheese, room temperature
2 Whole jalapeños, seeded and chopped
3 Tablespoon jalapeño jelly
Step 4
Roll the sausage into a loaf and seal all edges so the filling stays inside.
Step 5
Weave the bacon and wrap around the sausage roll, or simply wrap the bacon around the loaf. Cover the bacon wrapped sausage roll in a light layer of Traeger Pork and Poultry Rub.
1 1/2 Pound sliced bacon
As Needed Traeger Pork & Poultry Rub
Step 6
Insert the probe into the center of the sausage roll. Place the sausage roll directly on the grill grates. Close the lid and cook until the internal temperature reaches 160˚F, 1 hour and 15 minutes.
01:15
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
160 ˚F / 71 ˚C
Step 7
Once the internal temperature is reached, brush the sausage roll with a light layer of Traeger Texas Spicy Sauce, close the lid and continue to cook for 10 minutes.
00:10
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
1/2 Cup Traeger Texas Spicy Sauce
Step 8
Remove the sausage roll from the grill, and let it rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy!
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