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Golden-Brown Sausage Balls Speckled with Cheddar and Herbs


  • Author: Ellie
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings (about 16-20 balls depending on size) 1x

Description

These Golden-brown Sausage Balls are the perfect savory bite-sized snacks! With a combination of savory ground sausage, sharp cheddar, and a hint of Parmesan cheese, these sausage balls are packed with flavor. The blend of dried rosemary and thyme adds aromatic depth, making these easy-to-make sausage balls perfect for parties, breakfast, or a quick snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground sausage
  • 2 cups biscuit baking mix
  • 4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a large bowl, combine the sausage, biscuit mix, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, milk, rosemary, and thyme until well mixed.
  • Shape the mixture into 1-inch balls and place on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, you can substitute the cheddar cheese with a sharp variety or add a little bit of garlic powder.
  • You can freeze these sausage balls before baking, then bake them directly from the freezer, adding a few extra minutes to the cook time.
  • For a spicy kick, try using spicy sausage or adding red pepper flakes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes