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Savory Sausage Balls


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Description

Delicious and easy-to-make sausage balls perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose baking mix
  • 1 lb breakfast sausage (chicken or turkey, pork-free substitute)
  • 4 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the chicken or turkey sausage, shredded cheese, and black pepper.
  3. Add the baking mix and stir until a sticky dough forms.
  4. Roll mixture into 1-inch balls and arrange on baking sheets, leaving 1 inch of space between each ball.
  5. Bake for 18–20 minutes, or until golden brown and firm.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and mustard to make the dipping sauce.
  7. Let sausage balls cool for 5 minutes before serving warm with the dip.

Notes

  • These sausage balls can be made ahead of time and frozen for later use.
  • Feel free to add your favorite spices or herbs for additional flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg