Turkey Sausage Cheese Balls

Turkey Sausage Cheese Balls
45 min.
100
28kcal

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Looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer that’s both delicious and easy to prepare? Look no further than these Turkey Sausage Cheese Balls! Perfect for any gathering, whether it’s a festive holiday party, a casual get-together, or a game day celebration, these savory bites are sure to impress your guests.

Made with lean turkey sausage and a blend of reduced-fat cheeses, these cheese balls are not only flavorful but also a healthier alternative to traditional sausage snacks. The combination of Bisquick Heart Smart® mix and aromatic herbs like rosemary and parsley adds a delightful twist, making each bite a burst of flavor. Plus, they’re baked to golden perfection, ensuring a crispy exterior while remaining tender and juicy on the inside.

With just 45 minutes of prep and cooking time, you can whip up a batch of 100 servings, making them an ideal choice for large gatherings. Serve them warm with your favorite dipping sauce, whether it’s tangy barbeque or spicy chili sauce, and watch as they disappear in no time. These Turkey Sausage Cheese Balls are not just a snack; they’re a guaranteed hit that will have everyone coming back for more!

Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups baking mix bisquick heart smart®
  • lb turkey sausage lean uncooked
  • 12 oz cheddar cheese shredded reduced-fat
  • 0.5 cup parmesan cheese grated
  • 0.5 cup milk 1%
  • 0.5 teaspoon rosemary dried crushed
  • 1.5 teaspoons parsley fresh chopped
  • serving barbecue sauce 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • kitchen thermometer

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease bottom and sides of 15x10x1-inch pan.
  2. In large bowl, stir together all ingredients except barbeque sauce, using hands or spoon. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls.
  3. Place in pan.
  4. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until brown and thermometer inserted in center of ball reads at least 165°F. Immediately remove from pan.
  5. Serve warm with sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts

Calories28kcal
Protein30.29%
Fat39.36%
Carbs30.35%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0.7
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.0739130471712%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.07mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:28.39kcal
1.42%
Fat:1.22g
1.87%
Saturated Fat:0.44g
2.75%
Carbohydrates:2.11g
0.7%
Net Carbohydrates:2.05g
0.75%
Sugar:0.43g
0.48%
Cholesterol:4.67mg
1.56%
Sodium:95.32mg
4.14%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.11g
4.22%
Phosphorus:46.44mg
4.64%
Calcium:26.28mg
2.63%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
2.04%
Vitamin B3:0.35mg
1.74%
Vitamin B12:0.1µg
1.69%
Zinc:0.25mg
1.64%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.46%
Selenium:0.92µg
1.31%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.23%
Folate:4.41µg
1.1%