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Sausage Balls With Cream Cheese And Rotel

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These sausage balls are a crowd favorite, combining savory sausage, creamy cheese, and a spicy kick from Rotel. A perfect finger food for any occasion!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 20-24 balls 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb uncooked sausage
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (10 oz) can Rotel diced tomatoes with green chilies, drained
  • 1 3/4 cups Bisquick baking mix
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (plus extra for topping, optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine uncooked sausage, softened cream cheese, and drained Rotel until smooth.
  • Stir in Bisquick baking mix and shredded cheddar cheese until well combined.
  • Shape the mixture into 1-inch balls and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Optional: Top with extra shredded cheese and return to the oven until melted.

Notes

Drain the Rotel thoroughly to avoid a soggy mixture.
For added heat, use hot sausage or a spicier version of Rotel.
Keep sausage balls warm in a slow cooker if serving at gatherings.

  • Author: mary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 6
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 9
  • Cholesterol: 30