Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, blend the softened cream cheese and breakfast sausage until smooth.
- Gently fold the drained Rotel into the sausage and cream cheese mixture until incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together shredded cheddar cheese, all-purpose flour, baking powder, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the creamy sausage blend and stir gently until combined.
- Roll the dough into small balls about 1 inch in diameter and place on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
- Allow to cool on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes before serving warm.
Nutrition
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days. Freeze uncooked sausage balls for up to 3 months.
