Amazing Cream Cheese Sausage Balls: 15 Minute Flavor
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These cream cheese sausage balls are a delightful savory appetizer perfect for any gathering. They are easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
- Author: Sasha Nguyen
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 30-40 balls
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 pound ground breakfast sausage
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups Bisquick or other baking mix
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet or line it with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine the ground sausage and softened cream cheese. Mix them together until well combined.
- Add the Bisquick mix and shredded cheddar cheese (if using) to the sausage and cream cheese mixture.
- Stir everything together until it forms a cohesive dough.
- Roll the dough into small balls, about 1-inch in diameter.
- Place the balls on the prepared baking sheet, leaving a little space between them.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
- Let them cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- You can use any flavor of breakfast sausage you prefer.
- For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the mixture.
- These can be made ahead of time and reheated in the oven.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 balls
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 30mg