Sausage Cheese Balls are a delightful and savory appetizer, perfect for parties, gatherings, or as a hearty snack. This simple yet flavorful dish combines seasoned sausage meat with sharp cheddar cheese and baking mix to create bite-sized balls that are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Total Time30 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 24balls
Calories: 150kcal
Equipment
Baking Sheet
Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
Ingredients Group Label
2poundsPork SausageSpicy or mild, ground
1.5cupsButtermilk Baking MixSuch as Bisquick
16ouncesShredded Cheddar Cheese
0.5cupDiced Onion
0.5cupChopped Celery
0.5teaspoonGarlic PowderOptional for extra flavor
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
In a large bowl, combine the sausage, baking mix, cheddar cheese, onion, celery, and garlic powder. Mix well and form into 1-inch balls.
Place the balls on the ungreased cookie sheet 1/2 inch apart.
Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
Notes
Store leftover Sausage Cheese Balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.