Sausage, potato bread, celery & sage are combined for a little taste of Thanksgiving all rolled up in these easy Sausage Stuffing Balls, perfect as a side dish or party appetizer!
Servings: 16sausage balls
Prep Time: 20 minutesmins
Cook Time: 30 minutesmins
Total Time: 50 minutesmins
Author: Whitney Bond
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Ingredients
1poundloose pork sausage
2tablespoonsunsalted butter
3stalks celery, chopped
1cupred onion, diced
2garlic cloves, crushed
¼teaspoonsalt
½teaspoonblack pepper
2tablespoonsfresh sage, chopped
6cupspotato bread, cubed - app. 1 loaf
2eggs, whisked
½cupchicken broth
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F.
Crumble and cook the sausage in a large skillet on the stove over medium heat.
Once the sausage is cooked through, remove from the skillet and place in a large mixing bowl.
Place the skillet back on the stove and add the butter.
Once the butter is melted, add the celery and onion.
Cook for 4-5 minutes, then add the crushed garlic, salt, pepper and sage.
Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
Remove from heat, and add the celery and onion mixture to the sausage.
Add the bread and toss.
Add the whisked eggs and chicken broth
Use your hands, or a large spoon, to mix everything together, then form into 14-16 medium-sized balls.
Place the sausage stuffing balls on a baking sheet and into the oven for 30-35 minutes.